In children the most commonly recognized form of Familial Hyperlipidemia is: (A) Hyperiglyceridemia, (B) Hypercholesterolemia, (C) Hyperchlyomicronemia, (D) Combined hyperlipidemia
Answer is D. Familial combined hyperlipidemia is a disorder that is passed down through families. It causes high cholesterol and and early coronary aery disease. Reference: GHAI Essential pediatrics, 8th edition