Hypertriglyceridemia is a metabolic disease had high levels of blood triglycerides. While speaking of hypertriglyceridemia in general, there are different types.
To understand more about this disease I will bring information on how it is presented in its various forms.
When you have triglyceride levels above 150 mg / dl, are indicating a status of hypertriglyceridemia. While in general terms it is called in this way, different types or classes.
How to submit hypertriglyceridemia
* Atrogéncia Dyslipidemia of Metabolic Syndrome: The most common form of hypertriglyceridemia, which is associated with low levels of good cholesterol or HDL. This dyslipidemia is generally purchased and is associated with obesity and insulin resistance.
* Hypertriglyceridemia Family: Illness genetic, in which triglyceride levels are elevated. One of the major risks of this class of hypertriglyceridemia is acute pancreatitis.
* Mixed Hyperlipidemia: In which is associated with elevated triglycerides LDL or bad cholesterol. This also is associated with metabolic syndrome. In this type of hypertriglyceridemia increases heart disease risk.
* Hypertriglyceridemia associated with drugs: Diuretics, retinoids, interferon, beta blockers, etc. This situation usually occurs in patients predisposed to raise your triglyceride level.
* Hypertriglyceridemia associated with different diseases: kidney failure, nephrotic syndrome, alcoholism.
As you can see hypertriglyceridemia is presented in various forms and present all possible complications that further aggravate the primary table.
It is therefore necessary to control blood lipid values, either triglycerides or cholesterol, to prevent and have a better quality of life.
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