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    Lipid Disorders
    • Overview of Lipid Metabolism
      • Physiology
        • Exogenous (dietary) lipid metabolism
        • Endogenous lipid metabolism
        • References
    • Dyslipidemia
      • General references
      • Classification
      • Etiology
        • Primary causes
        • Secondary causes
        • Etiology references
      • Symptoms and Signs
      • Diagnosis
        • Lipid profile measurement
        • Other tests
        • Secondary causes
        • Diagnosis references
      • Screening
        • Screening in children
        • Screening in adults
        • Screening references
      • Treatment
        • General principles
        • Elevated LDL-C treatment
        • Elevated LDL-C in children
        • Elevated triglycerides
        • Low HDL-C
        • Elevated Lp(a)
        • Treatment in patients with comorbidities
        • Monitoring treatment
        • Treatment references
      • Key Points
    • Isolated Elevated High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C) Levels
    • Hypolipidemia
      • Abetalipoproteinemia (Bassen-Kornzweig syndrome)
      • Chylomicron retention disease (Anderson disease)
      • Hypobetalipoproteinemia
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