title: Type V hyperlipoproteinaemia: a family study.
abstract: Family screening for hyperlipoproteinaemia was undertaken when a patient presented with myocardial infarction in association with Type V hyperlipoproteinaemia. The clinical features of this unusual form of hyperlipoproteinaemia are discussed together with its frequency in the general population and in relatives of affected patients.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002914:Chylomicrons / Q000097:blood*; D048909:Diabetes Complications; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006949:Hyperlipidemias / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics*; D008079:Lipoproteins, VLDL / Q000097:blood*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000209:etiology; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000097:blood*
chemical_list: D002914:Chylomicrons; D008079:Lipoproteins, VLDL; D014280:Triglycerides