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What is the main difference between Primary and Secondary Dyslipidemia?
What is the main difference between Primary and Secondary Dyslipidemia?
- Primary is caused by genetics, while Secondary is caused by dietary factors. (correct)
- Primary presents with xanthomas along tendons, while Secondary presents with atherosclerosis.
- Primary is characterized by elevated LDL and decreased HDL, while Secondary is characterized by elevated HDL and decreased LDL.
- Primary has a deficiency in LDL receptor, while Secondary has a deficiency in HDL receptor.
Which metabolic disease is listed as a disorder that elevates lipids?
Which metabolic disease is listed as a disorder that elevates lipids?
- Cushing's syndrome
- Hypothyroidism (correct)
- Diabetes insipidus
- Hyperthyroidism
What characterizes Atherosclerosis?
What characterizes Atherosclerosis?
- Fatty streaks in the arteries (correct)
- Formation of thrombus in arterial walls
- Presence of xanthomas in arteries
- Thickening of the tunica intima
What causes Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger Disease)?
What causes Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger Disease)?
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What are the clinical manifestations of Primary Dyslipidemia?
What are the clinical manifestations of Primary Dyslipidemia?
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Which condition is associated with an increase in waist circumference according to the text?
Which condition is associated with an increase in waist circumference according to the text?
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