This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: C.V.S, Subject name: Medicine
Which cancauseprofoundhyperlipidemia ? 
Select and explain. 
A. Hyperinsulinemia, B. Hypothyroidism, C. Hyperparathyroidism, D. Hypehyrodism
B: Hypothyroidism
Answer: B: Hypothyroidism 
Explanation: Ref: R Alagappan - Manual of Practical Medicine 4th Edition.pg no:687-688 CAUSES OF HYPERLIPIDAEMIA The following conditions predispose to the development of these exacerbations: a. Poorly controlled diabetes mellitus b. Alcoholism c. Oestrogen containing contraceptive pills d. Hypothyroidism. There is an increased prevalence of obesity and diabetes in these people.