Low cholesterol causes

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Moubarak, M.D. [2]

Overview

Causes

Life Threatening Causes

Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated. Low cholesterol in itself is not a life threatening condition.

Common Causes

Causes by Organ System

Cardiovascular style="height:100px"; style="width:75%" border="1" bgcolor="Beige"
Chemical/Poisoning No underlying causes
Dental No underlying causes
Dermatologic No underlying causes
Drug Side Effect
Ear Nose Throat No underlying causes
Endocrine
Environmental No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic
Genetic
Hematologic
Iatrogenic No underlying causes
Infectious Disease No underlying causes
Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic
Neurologic
Nutritional/Metabolic
Obstetric/Gynecologic
Oncologic No underlying causes
Ophthalmologic
Overdose/Toxicity No underlying causes
Psychiatric
Pulmonary No underlying causes
Renal/Electrolyte
Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy
Sexual No underlying causes
Trauma No underlying causes
Urologic No underlying causes
Miscellaneous

Causes in Alphabetical Order

References

  1. Tassiopoulos T, Stamatelos G, Zakopoulos N, Fessas P, Eliopoulos GD (1995). "Low incidence of acute myocardial infarction in beta-thalassaemia trait carriers". Haematologia (Budap). 26 (4): 199–203. PMID 7590514.
  2. Maioli M, Pettinato S, Cherchi GM, Giraudi D, Pacifico A, Pupita G; et al. (1989). "Plasma lipids in beta-thalassemia minor". Atherosclerosis. 75 (2–3): 245–8. PMID 2712866.
  3. Pandolfino J, Hakimian D, Rademaker AW, Tallman MS (1997). "Hypocholesterolemia in hairy cell leukemia: a marker for proliferative activity". Am J Hematol. 55 (3): 129–33. PMID 9256291.


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