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Alternate Names : Type IIb Hyperlipoproteinemia
Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring
This condition is diagnosed by the family history and cholesterol screening. The cholesterol and the triglyceride level in the blood are often high.
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Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia: Symptoms & Signs
Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia: Prevention & Expectations
Author: Evan M. Sisson, Pharm.D., MHA, CDE Reviewer: Adam Brochert, MD Date Reviewed: 05/02/01