Hyperlipoproteinemia Fredrickson Classification Flashcards
1
Q
“Primary hyperlipoproteinemia”, or “Familial hyperchylomicronemia”
Chylomicrons
A
I rare
2
Q
“Polygenic or Familial hypercholesterolemia”
LDL
A
IIa
3
Q
“Combined hyperlipidemia”
LDL+VLDL
A
IIb
4
Q
“Familial dysbetalipoproteinemia”
Chylomicrons+IDL
A
Ill (rare
5
Q
“Familial hyperlipemia”
VLDL
A
IV
6
Q
“Endogenous hypertriglyceridemia”
VLDL+Chylomicrons
A
V (rare)