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hypobetalipoproteinemia

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Noun1.hypobetalipoproteinemia - a hereditary disorder characterized by low levels of beta-lipoproteins and lipids and cholesterol
abetalipoproteinemia - a rare inherited disorder of fat metabolism; characterized by severe deficiency of beta-lipoproteins and abnormal red blood cells (acanthocytes) and abnormally low cholesterol levels
hypolipoproteinemia - any of various disorders of lipoprotein and cholesterol metabolism that result in low levels of lipoprotein and cholesterol in the circulating blood
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Because BAS may modestly increase TG levels and have not been studied in patients with significantly elevated TG levels (>300 mg/dL), they should not be used in these patients or in those with familial abetalipoproteinemia or genetic hypobetalipoproteinemia.
Clinical utility of bile acid sequestrants in the treatment of ... by Insull, William, Jr. / Southern Medical Journal
Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia is a co-dominant disorder characterized by reduced plasma levels of LDL-C.
The ubiquitous, lipids and related diseases: A laboratory perspective by Ogedegbe, Henry O.; Brown, David W. / Medical Laboratory Observer
 
 
 
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