Hyperlipoproteinemia, type Ib

Introduction: Hyperlipoproteinemia, type Ib

Description of Hyperlipoproteinemia, type Ib

Hyperlipoproteinemia, type Ib (medical condition): Type Ib Hyperlipoproteinemia is a rare inherited condition characterized by high levels of chylomicrons (a type of lipoprotein) in the blood. This condition is the result of low levels of apolipoprotein C-II which is responsible for lowering lipoprotein levels. Cholesterol levels are usually normal and the risk of heart disease is low.

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Type Ib Hyperlipoproteinemia:
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Hyperlipoproteinemia, type Ib as a Disease

Hyperlipoproteinemia, type Ib: Another name for Type Ib Hyperlipoproteinemia (or close medical condition association).
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Symptoms of Hyperlipoproteinemia, type Ib (Type Ib Hyperlipoproteinemia)

Some of the symptoms of Hyperlipoproteinemia, type Ib incude:

• Asymptomatic in early stages
• Sporadic abdominal pain - can start during infancy
• Xanthoma
• High chylomicron level in blood
• Yellowish patches around eyelids

See full list of 18 symptoms of Hyperlipoproteinemia, type Ib (Type Ib Hyperlipoproteinemia)

Treatments for Hyperlipoproteinemia, type Ib (Type Ib Hyperlipoproteinemia)

Treatments for Hyperlipoproteinemia, type Ib (Type Ib Hyperlipoproteinemia) include:

• Dietary changes in the form of a very low-fat diet is the most effective treatment for Type Ib Hyperlipoproteinemia

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Treatment of Hyperlipoproteinemia, type Ib: For more treatment information about Hyperlipoproteinemia, type Ib, see treatment of Type Ib Hyperlipoproteinemia (Hyperlipoproteinemia, type Ib)

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