Diseases

Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia

A type of familial lipid metabolism disorder characterized by a variable pattern of elevated plasma CHOLESTEROL and/or TRIGLYCERIDES. Multiple genes on different chromosomes may be involved, such as the major late transcription factor (UPSTREAM STIMULATORY FACTORS) on CHROMOSOME 1.

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Abstract

A type of familial lipid metabolism disorder characterized by a variable pattern of elevated plasma CHOLESTEROL and/or TRIGLYCERIDES. Multiple genes on different chromosomes may be involved, such as the major late transcription factor (UPSTREAM STIMULATORY FACTORS) on CHROMOSOME 1.

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12 entry terms
  • Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined
  • Hyperlipidemia, Multiple Lipoprotein-Type
  • Combined Hyperlipidemia, Familial
  • Combined Hyperlipidemias, Familial
  • Familial Combined Hyperlipidemias
  • Hyperlipidemia, Multiple Lipoprotein Type
  • Hyperlipidemias, Familial Combined
  • Hyperlipidemias, Multiple Lipoprotein-Type
  • Lipoprotein-Type Hyperlipidemia, Multiple
  • Lipoprotein-Type Hyperlipidemias, Multiple
  • Multiple Lipoprotein-Type Hyperlipidemia
  • Multiple Lipoprotein-Type Hyperlipidemias

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, 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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History Note

80; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA was see HYPERLIPEMIA 1975-79; HYPERLIPEMIA, ESSENTIAL FAMILIAL was heading 1963-79 (see note under HYPERLIPIDEMIA for former cross refs to it)

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006950. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006950
  2. Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2242370