This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Metabolism of lipid, Subject name: Biochemistry
Apo-E dificiency is seen in 
Select and explain. 
A. Type I hypolipoproteinemis, B. Type II hypolipoproteinemis, C. Type III hypolipoproteinemis, D. Type IV hypolipoproteinemis
C: Type III hypolipoproteinemis
Answer: C: Type III hypolipoproteinemis 
Explanation: Frederickson's classification of hyperlipoproteinemias Type: Type III Lipoprotein fraction level: Broad beta VLDL and Chylomicrons Metabolic defect: abnormal Apo-E &Apo CII |Ref: DM Vasudevan - Textbook of Biochemistry, 8th edition, page no: 299, Table 25.4