Clinical Disorders of Lipoprotein Metabolism

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What is the classification basis for primary hyperlipidemias according to electrophoretic patterns?

Plasma protein patterns after a 12-hour fast

What is a characteristic of Hypobetalipoproteinemia (Bassen-Kornzweig syndrome)?

Low levels of plasma triacylglycerol and cholesterol

What is the primary manifestation of a lipoprotein metabolism disorder?

Hyperlipidemia

What is a feature of Tangier disease?

Low levels of plasma cholesterol

Is there an effective treatment for preventing neurologic symptoms in Hypobetalipoproteinemia?

No, there is no effective treatment

What is a consequence of Hypobetalipoproteinemia?

Decreased fat absorption

Learn about the different types of hyperlipidemia, including primary and secondary hyperlipidemia, and their classification based on plasma electrophoretic patterns. Understand the characteristics of various lipoprotein disorders.

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