Low HDL causes

High Density Lipoprotein Microchapters
Home
Patient information
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Physiology
Pathophysiology
Causes Low HDL High HDL
Epidemiology and Demographics
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
HDL Laboratory Test
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Prevention
Future or Investigational Therapies
Clinical Trials
Landmark Trials
List of All Trials
Case Studies
Case #1
Low HDL causes On the Web
Most recent articles
Most cited articles
Review articles
CME Programs
Powerpoint slides
Images
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Low HDL causes All Images X-rays Echo & Ultrasound CT Images MRI
Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov
US National Guidelines Clearinghouse
NICE Guidance
FDA on Low HDL causes
CDC on Low HDL causes
Low HDL causes in the news
Blogs on Low HDL causes
Directions to Hospitals Treating High density lipoprotein
Risk calculators and risk factors for Low HDL causes

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ogheneochuko Ajari, MB.BS, MS [2]

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
• Smoking

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

• Abdominal aortic aneurysm
• Anabolic steroids
• Androgens
• Apo A-i Giessen
• Apo A-i Marburg
• Apo A-i Milano
• Apo A-i Munster
• Apolipoprotein C-II deficiency
• Atazanavir sulfate
• Atenolol
• Bendrofluazide
• Benzodiazepines
• Beta blockers
• Chronic renal failure
• Coronary heart disease
• Dysglobulinemia
• Elevated cholesterylester transfer protein (CETP) activity
• Elevated hepatic triglyceride lipase activity
• End-stage renal disease
• Familial Apo A-I deficiency
• Familial combined hypolipidemia
• Familial deficiency of Apo A-I and Apo C-III
• Familial HDL deficiency
• Familial hypertriglyceridaemia
• Familial hypoalphalipoproteinemia
• Familial lecithin-cholesterol acetyltransferase (LCAT) deficiency
• Familial mixed hyperlipidaemia
• Fish eye disease (partial LCAT deficiency)

• Gammopathies
• High carbohydrate diet
• High triglyceride
• Hydrochlorothiazide
• Insulin resistance
• LDL receptor deficiency
• Lipoprotein lipase deficiency
• Lopinavir
• Malabsorption
• Malnutrition
• Metabolic syndrome
• Nephrotic syndrome
• Niemann-pick disease type B
• Obesity
• Physical inactivity
• Probucol
• Progestins
• Propranolol
• Reaven syndrome X
• Severe inflammatory disease
• Severe liver disease
• Smoking
• Sphingomyelinase deficiency
• Tangier disease
• Thiazide diuretics
• Tibolone
• Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
• Very low-fat diet