Hypercholesterolemia, also called high cholesterol, is the presence of high levels of cholesterol in the blood. It is a form of hyperlipidemia (high levels...

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic disorder characterized by high cholesterol levels, specifically very high levels of low-density lipoprotein...

Hyperlipidemia represents a subset of dyslipidemia and a superset of hypercholesterolemia. Hyperlipidemia is usually chronic and requires ongoing medication...

heterozygous hypercholesterolemia, familial hypertriglyceridemia, combined hyperlipidemia, and HDL-C metabolism disorders. In familial hypercholesterolemia, a mutation...

Urad bean or black gram (Vigna mungo) is a bean grown in South Asia. Like its relative, the mung bean, it has been reclassified from the Phaseolus to the...

Cholesterol embolism Cholesterol total synthesis Familial hypercholesterolemia Hypercholesterolemia "High Cholesterol" Hypocholesterolemia "Low Cholesterol"...

effective at reducing cholesterol levels in those with familial hypercholesterolemia. Their long term safety is, however, unclear. Some recommend that...

by the FDA for treatment of hypercholesterolemia, notably the genetic condition heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia which causes high cholesterol...

treatment of dyslipidemia and the prevention of cardiovascular disease: Hypercholesterolemia (heterozygous familial and nonfamilial) and mixed dyslipidemia (Fredrickson...

of the hands, feet, and heel.: 531  Also associated with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH). Eruptive xanthoma (ILDS E78.220) is clinically characterized...