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What is the primary manifestation of a lipoprotein metabolism disorder?
What is the primary manifestation of a lipoprotein metabolism disorder?
- Hypolipidemia
- Hypertension
- Hypercholesterolemia
- Hyperlipidemia (correct)
What is the classification basis for primary hyperlipidemias?
What is the classification basis for primary hyperlipidemias?
- Plasma cholesterol levels
- Underlying disease process
- Electrophoretic patterns of plasma proteins (correct)
- Triacylglycerol levels
What is characterized by neurologic symptoms and a complete absence of B-lipoproteins?
What is characterized by neurologic symptoms and a complete absence of B-lipoproteins?
- Primary hyperlipidemia
- Secondary hyperlipidemia
- Tangier disease
- Hypobetalipoproteinemia (correct)
What is a rare familial disorder characterized by recurrent polyneuropathy and low plasma cholesterol levels?
What is a rare familial disorder characterized by recurrent polyneuropathy and low plasma cholesterol levels?
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What is the effect of hypobetalipoproteinemia on fat absorption?
What is the effect of hypobetalipoproteinemia on fat absorption?
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What is the treatment efficacy for preventing neurologic symptoms in hypobetalipoproteinemia?
What is the treatment efficacy for preventing neurologic symptoms in hypobetalipoproteinemia?
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