adeelmd Forum Elite
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| | 08/03/04 - 09:55 AM  
 
   
 
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could anyone contrast the two... is hyprcholesterolemia part of of hyprlipdemia IIA, or are they just separate classifications?
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| mjl1717 Forum Hero

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| | 08/03/04 - 11:13 AM  
 
   
 
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Any vascular or arteriogenic specialist out there???? :?:
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| dariush Forum Elite

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| | 08/03/04 - 05:33 PM  
 
   
 
|   #3 |
Hypercholestrolemia is one class of the General Hyperlipidemias (class II/A+II/B)
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| adeelmd Forum Elite
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| | 08/03/04 - 07:58 PM  
 
   
 
|   #4 |
which types fall into class IIA and which into IIB
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| mash Forum Fanatic
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| | 08/03/04 - 08:41 PM  
 
   
 
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IIA is familial hypercholesterpemia---inc LDL and normal VLDL--->inc cholesterol but normal TAGs IIB--familial combined hyperlipidemia---inc LDL/inc VLDL--->inc cholesterol and inc TAGs
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| adeelmd Forum Elite
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| | 08/04/04 - 04:20 AM  
 
   
 
|   #6 |
so maybe IIA contains all the hypercholestorlemias (types 1 through 5 associated with ldl receptor problems)....and IIB is a differnt fish??
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