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Original Article

A Quiet Type I Hyperlipidemia in Pregnancy: Review and Report of a Case

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Pages 391-393 | Accepted 29 Nov 1972, Published online: 09 Jul 2009
 

Abstract

Hyperlipoproteinemia is a condition characterized by increase lipid content of the blood. It may occur as a primary familial disease or as secondary to various clinical conditions such as seen in systemic lupus, alcoholism and liver disease. Of the primary forms of hyperlipoproteinemia, Type I is the least common and to our knowledge this condition has not been previously reported in pregnancy. The present report deals with Type I Hyperlipoproteinemia in a 32 weeks pregnant patient, confirmed by electrophoresis study.

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