Medical Definition of Type III hyperlipoproteinaemia

1. An inherited disorder (gene defect) where both cholesterol and triglycerides are elevated in the same patient. This condition accelerates the effects of atherosclerosis and thus increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. Conditions such as hypothyroidism, obesity and diabetes enhances this risk. Origin: Gr. Haima = blood (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Type III Hyperlipoproteinaemia

type 3 glycogenosis
type 4 dextrocardia
type 4 glycogenosis
type 5 glycogenosis
type 6 glycogenosis
type 7 glycogenosis
type A
type AB
type A behaviour
type B
type B behaviour
type IH mucopolysaccharidosis
type III acrocephalosyndactyly
type III collagen
type III familial hyperlipoproteinaemia
type III hyperlipoproteinaemia (current term)
type III hypersensitivity reaction
type III mucopolysaccharidosis
type II acrocephalosyndactyly
type II cells
type II collagen
type II diabetes
type II dip
type II error
type II errors
type II familial hyperlipoproteinaemia
type II hyperlipoproteinaemia
type II interferon
type II mortality
type II mucopolysaccharidosis

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