Hypercholesterolemia is commonly associated with: September 2005: (A) Diabetes mellitus, (B) hypothyroidism, (C) Nephrotic syndrome, (D) All of the above
Answer is D. Ans. D: All of the above The following medical conditions are the causes of Hypercholesterolemia: Nephrotic syndrome Obstructive liver disease Anorexia nervosa Cushing's syndrome Familial Hypothyroidism Chronic renal insufficiency Diabetes mellitus