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Lipid Disorders Classification Quiz

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What is another name for Type 1 lipid disorder?

Hypercholesterolemia

Hyperchylomicronemia (correct)

Dysbetalipoproteinemia

Familial LPL deficiency (correct)

What is another name for Type 2a lipid disorder?

Hypercholesterolemia

What is another name for Type 2b lipid disorder?

Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia

What is another name for Type 3 lipid disorder?

Dysbetalipoproteinemia Signup and view all the answers

What is another name for Type 4 lipid disorder?

Familial Hypertriglyceridemia Signup and view all the answers

What are the findings associated with Type 1 lipid disorder?

Increased TG and Chylomicrons levels; Normal Cholesterol, LDL, and VLDL Signup and view all the answers

What are the findings associated with Type 2a lipid disorder?

Increased Cholesterol and LDL; Normal TG, VLDL, Chylomicrons Signup and view all the answers

What are the findings associated with Type 2b lipid disorder?

Normal Chylomicrons; Increased TG, Cholesterol, LDL, VLDL Signup and view all the answers

What are the findings associated with Type 3 lipid disorder?

Normal LDL and Chylomicrons; Increased TG, Cholesterol, VLDL Signup and view all the answers

What are the findings associated with Type 4 lipid disorder?

Normal Cholesterol, LDL, and Chylomicrons; Increased TG and VLDL Signup and view all the answers

What are the findings associated with Type 5 lipid disorder?

Normal LDL; Increased TG, Cholesterol, VLDL, and Chylomicrons Signup and view all the answers

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Fredrickson Classification of Lipid Disorders

Type 1 Lipid Disorder:
- Also known as Hyperchylomicronemia or Familial LPL deficiency.
Type 2a Lipid Disorder:
- Referred to as Hypercholesterolemia.
Type 2b Lipid Disorder:
- Known as Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
Type 3 Lipid Disorder:
- Identified as Dysbetalipoproteinemia.
Type 4 Lipid Disorder:
- Termed Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.
Type 1 Findings:
- Characterized by increased triglycerides (TG) and chylomicrons.
- Cholesterol, LDL, and VLDL levels remain normal.
Type 2a Findings:
- Notable for increased cholesterol and LDL levels.
- TG, VLDL, and chylomicrons levels are normal.
Type 2b Findings:
- Displays normal chylomicrons but increased TG, cholesterol, LDL, and VLDL levels.
Type 3 Findings:
- Normal LDL and chylomicrons with increased TG, cholesterol, and VLDL levels.
Type 4 Findings:
- Characterized by normal cholesterol, LDL, and chylomicrons.
- Increased TG and VLDL levels.
Type 5 Findings:
- Normal LDL.
- Elevated TG, cholesterol, VLDL, and chylomicrons.

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Test your knowledge on the Fredrickson classification of lipid disorders. This quiz covers the various types of lipid disorders including their definitions, characteristics, and associated findings. Learn about Hyperchylomicronemia, Hypercholesterolemia, and more.