Mixed hyperlipoproteinemia
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Combined fat and carbohydrate-induced hyperlipemia; familial hyperchylomicronemia with hyperprebetalipoproteinemia; late-onset hyperchylomicronemia; mixed hyperlipemia; type V hyperlipidemia; type V hyperlipoproteinemia
Overview
This type is very similar to type I, but with high Very low density lipoprotein(VLDL) in addition to chylomicrons. It is also associated with glucose intolerance and hyperuricemia.