6 Questions
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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