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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2]

Overview

Hypertriglyceridemia can occur due to various causes, including genetics, familial, metabolic and drugs

Causes

Life Threatening Causes

Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.

Common Causes

• Diabetes mellitus
• Obesity

Causes by Organ System

Cardiovascular	No underlying causes
Chemical/Poisoning	No underlying causes
Dental	No underlying causes
Dermatologic	No underlying causes
Drug Side Effect	No underlying causes
Ear Nose Throat	No underlying causes
Endocrine	No underlying causes
Environmental	No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic	No underlying causes
Genetic	No underlying causes
Hematologic	No underlying causes
Iatrogenic	No underlying causes
Infectious Disease	No underlying causes
Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic	No underlying causes
Neurologic	No underlying causes
Nutritional/Metabolic	No underlying causes
Obstetric/Gynecologic	No underlying causes
Oncologic	No underlying causes
Ophthalmologic	No underlying causes
Overdose/Toxicity	No underlying causes
Psychiatric	No underlying causes
Pulmonary	No underlying causes
Renal/Electrolyte	No underlying causes
Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy	No underlying causes
Sexual	No underlying causes
Trauma	No underlying causes
Urologic	No underlying causes
Miscellaneous	No underlying causes

Causes in Alphabetical Order

Acute pancreatitis Alagille syndrome Alcohol Alström syndrome Amprenavir Apoprotein E deficiency Atazanavir sulfate Atypical antipsychotics Bendrofluazide Beta-blockers Bexarotene Carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1 deficiency Chlorthalidone Cholesteryl ester storage disease Chronic kidney disease Chronic renal insufficiency Chylomicron levels raised (plasma) Clomiphene Colesevelam hydrochloride Colestyramine Combined oral contraceptive pill Congenital generalized lipodystrophy type 1 Cushing's syndrome Deficiency of apolipoprotein C2 Desvenlafaxine Diabetes mellitus Diuretics Estrogen replacement therapy Familial chylomicronemia Familial combined hyperlipidemia Familial histiocytic reticulosis Familial hypertriglyceridemia Fish eye disease Fosamprenavir Glucocorticoids Glycogen storage disease type 1 Glycogenosis type 1a High carbohydrate or high glycemic index Hydrochlorothiazide

Hyperlipoproteinemia, familial type 5 Hypothyroidism Insulin resistance Interferon alpha Intermediate density lipoprotein levels raised (plasma or serum) Lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency Linagliptin Lipodystrophy Lipoprotein lipase deficiency Liver cirrhosis Lopinavir Macrophage activation syndrome Metabolic syndrome Mirtazapine Nephrotic syndrome Niemann-Pick disease type B Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors Obesity Olanzapine Oral isotretinoin Paraproteinemias Parenteral nutrition Polycystic ovary syndrome Pregnancy Propofol Protease inhibitors Reaven syndrome X Ritonavir Saquinavir Sphingomyelinase deficiency Systemic lupus erythematosus Tamoxifen Tangier disease Temsirolimus Tipranavir Tocilizumab Very low density lipoprotein levels raised (plasma or serum) Vitamin E deficiency, familial isolated