Types The two forms of this lipid disorder are: * Familial<unk>  (FCH) is the familial occurrence of this disorder, probably caused by decreased LDL receptor and increased ApoB. * Acquired<unk>  is extremely common in patients who suffer from other diseases from the metabolic syndrome ("syndrome X", incorporating diabetes mellitus type II, hypertension, central obesity and CH). Excessive free fatty acid production by various tissues leads to increased VLDL synthesis by the liver. Initially, most VLDL is converted into LDL until this mechanism is saturated, after which VLDL levels elevate.
Combined hyperlipidemia
Familial hypertriglyceridemia
Familial hypercholesterolemia
types of Dyslipidemia
Hypolipoproteinemia
Hyper-CVAD
Dyslipidemia
Hyperlipidemia