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Results 11 - 20 of 270 for Hyperlipidemia
  1. Familial combined hyperlipidemia 
    Familial combined hyperlipidemia is a disorder that is passed down through families. It causes high blood cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000396.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. High cholesterol - children 
    Cholesterol is a fat (also called a lipid) that the body needs to work properly. There are many types of cholesterol. The ones talked about most are: Total cholesterol - ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007701.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. HDL test 
    ... blood test to measure the amount of HDL cholesterol in your blood. HDL is a type of ... lipid) in your blood. HDL is called "good" cholesterol because it helps prevent low-density lipoprotein (LDL) " ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007810.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Lipid profile test 
    ... types of lipids found in the blood are cholesterol and triglycerides . High levels of lipids in your ... test to measure different types of lipids: Total cholesterol : This is the measure of all the cholesterol ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007812.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. LDL test 
    ... blood test to measure the amount of LDL cholesterol in your blood. LDL is a type of ... lipid) in your blood. LDL is called "bad" cholesterol because it can build up and form fatty ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007811.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Facts about polyunsaturated fats 
    ... Polyunsaturated fats can help lower your LDL (bad) cholesterol . Cholesterol is a soft, waxy substance that can cause ... or blocked arteries (blood vessels). Having low LDL cholesterol reduces your risk for heart disease. Polyunsaturated fats ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000747.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Facts about saturated fats 
    ... functions. But too much saturated fat can cause cholesterol to build up in your arteries (blood vessels). Saturated fats raise your LDL (bad) cholesterol. High LDL cholesterol increases your risk for heart ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000838.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Facts about monounsaturated fats 
    ... ways: They can help lower your LDL (bad) cholesterol level. Cholesterol is a soft, waxy substance that can cause ... NLA/PCNA Guideline on the management of blood cholesterol: a report of the American College of Cardiology/ ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000785.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Facts about trans fats 
    ... disease risk: Trans fats raise your LDL (bad) cholesterol. They lower your HDL (good) cholesterol. High LDL along with low HDL levels can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000786.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Butter, margarine, and cooking oils 
    ... high in saturated fat , which can raise your cholesterol. It can also increase your chance of heart ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000095.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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