Dysbetalipoproteinemia

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Dysbetalipoproteinemia

Synonyms: Broad-beta disease | Familial dyslipidemia type 3 | HLP type 3 | Hyperlipidemia type 3 | Hyperlipoproteinemia type 3 | Remnant hyperlipoproteinemia

A rare combined hyperlipidemia (HLP type 3) characterized by high levels of cholesterol and triglycerides transported by intermediate density lipoproteins (IDLs) and a high risk of progressive atherosclerosis and premature cardiovascular disease.

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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version March 2024

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Advocacy Organizations

Mississippi Metabolics Foundation

Mississippi Metabolics Foundation (MMF) was founded to raise awareness, educate, and provide support to those living or caring for someone with genetic metabolic disorders/inborn errors of metabolism (IEM).

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