Type IIb hypercholesterolemia is associated with high:

A) LDL
B) HDL
C) VLDL
D) VLDL and LDL


D) VLDL and LDL
Type IIb hypercholesterolemia is associated with high VLDL and LDL, and therefore, high triglycerides and cholesterol blood levels. Ischemic heart disease may result. This type may be related to high alcohol intake, obesity, diabetes mellitus, and overeating.

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A. Safety and security B. Physical C. Psychosocial D. Independence

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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