Diseases

Hyperlipoproteinemias

Conditions with abnormally elevated levels of LIPOPROTEINS in the blood. They may be inherited, acquired, primary, or secondary. Hyperlipoproteinemias are classified according to the pattern of lipoproteins on electrophoresis or ultracentrifugation.

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Abstract

Conditions with abnormally elevated levels of LIPOPROTEINS in the blood. They may be inherited, acquired, primary, or secondary. Hyperlipoproteinemias are classified according to the pattern of lipoproteins on electrophoresis or ultracentrifugation.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Hyperlipoproteinemia

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse with HYPOLIPOPROTEINEMIA; general or unspecified: specific Types I-V are available

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History Note

2007 (1980); use HYPERLIPEMIA 1975-1979

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Previous Indexing

  • Hyperlipidemia (1966-1979)

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NLM Classification

QU 265.5.L5

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hyperlipoproteinemias. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006951. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006951
  2. Hyperlipoproteinemias. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q68639544