6 Questions
What is the main difference between Primary and Secondary Dyslipidemia?
Primary is caused by genetics, while Secondary is caused by dietary factors.
Which metabolic disease is listed as a disorder that elevates lipids?
Hypothyroidism
What characterizes Atherosclerosis?
Fatty streaks in the arteries
What causes Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger Disease)?
Inflammatory arterial disorder
What are the clinical manifestations of Primary Dyslipidemia?
Xanthomas along tendons
Which condition is associated with an increase in waist circumference according to the text?
Metabolic Syndrome
Test your knowledge on the etiology and pathogenesis of primary and secondary dyslipidemia. Learn about the causes and mechanisms behind elevated LDL, decreased HDL, and associated clinical manifestations.
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