The average length of jumps during saltation corresponds to the wavelength, or distance between adjacent crests, of the ripples.
The most common cause of an elevated triglyceride level is a non-fasting specimen. There are many, common and uncommon causes of high blood triglycerides, including dietary indiscretion, metabolic disease, drugs, or rare genetic mutation of an enzyme in the lipid metabolism pathway (type I hyperlipoproteinemia).
High Triglycerides: Stay Alert and Ask Questions The most common cause of an elevated triglyceride level is a non-fasting specimen. When it comes to health care, you need to stay alert, ask questions, and ultimately rely on yourself for important health care decisions.