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  1. Familial hypercholesterolemia 
    Familial hypercholesterolemia is a disorder that is passed down through families. It causes LDL (bad) cholesterol level to be ... Familial hypercholesterolemia is a genetic disorder. It is caused by a defect on chromosome 19. The defect makes the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000392.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. High blood cholesterol levels 
    ... high blood cholesterol are lipid disorder, hyperlipidemia, or hypercholesterolemia, with the last being the most precise. ... They include: Familial combined hyperlipidemia Familial ... hypertriglyceridemia Smoking does not cause higher cholesterol ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000403.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Apolipoprotein B100 
    ... of apoB100 can cause a condition called familial hypercholesterolemia . This is a form of high blood cholesterol ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003502.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. High cholesterol - children 
    ... abnormal cholesterol and triglyceride levels. They include: Familial hypercholesterolemia Familial combined hyperlipidemia Familial dysbetalipoproteinemia Familial hypertriglyceridemia
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007701.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. How to take statins 
    Statins are medicines that help lower the amount of cholesterol and other fats in your blood. Statins work by: Lowering LDL (bad) cholesterol ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000748.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Fibrates 
    Fibrates are medicines prescribed to help lower high triglyceride levels. Triglycerides are a type of fat in your blood. Fibrates ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000789.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Facts about polyunsaturated fats 
    Polyunsaturated fat is a type of dietary fat . It is one of the healthy fats, along with monounsaturated fat. Polyunsaturated fat is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000747.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Facts about monounsaturated fats 
    Monounsaturated fat is a type of dietary fat . It is one of the healthy fats, along with polyunsaturated fat . Monounsaturated fats are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000785.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Niacin for cholesterol 
    Niacin is a B-vitamin. When taken as a prescription in larger doses, it can help lower cholesterol and other fats in your blood. Niacin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000788.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Facts about trans fats 
    Trans fat is a type of dietary fat . Of all the fats, trans fat is the worst for your health. Too much trans fat in your diet increases ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000786.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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