title: Hyperlipoproteinemia: diagnosis and management.
abstract: The hyperlipidemias are fairly common and require proper understanding. They may cause major complications, they may present as secondary manifestations of a number of common diseases, and, finally, a diagnosis of primary hyperlipidemia has significant implications for the patient's family.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000097:blood; D006801:Humans; D006949:Hyperlipidemias / Q000097:blood / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000178:diet therapy / Q000235:genetics*; D000960:Hypolipidemic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007223:Infant; D008875:Middle Aged; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000097:blood
chemical_list: D000960:Hypolipidemic Agents; D014280:Triglycerides; D002784:Cholesterol