familial hyperbetalipoproteinemia

[characterized by increased plasma concentration of cholesterol carried in low density lipoproteins (LDL) and by a deficiency in a cell surface receptor which regulates LDL degradation and cholesterol synthesis. ( CSP )]

UMLS (CSP) C0020445

Disease or Syndrome

Relation/PAR: hypercholesteremia
Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined
familial hyperlipoproteinemia

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