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- Title
- Familial hypertriglyceridemia (Type IV)
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- System
- lipoprotein metabolism
- Overview
- Hepatic VLDL overproduction causes isolated ↑TG
- Pathophysiology
- Autosomal dominant polygenic
- Presentation
- Asymptomatic or pancreatitis, insulin resistance
- Diagnosis
- ↑VLDL, TG 200‑500 mg/dL, normal LDL
- Management
- Weight loss, low‑carb diet, fibrates, omega‑3
- Epidemiology
- 1:100
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