dysbetalipoproteinemia

dysbetalipoproteinemia
SYN: type III familial hyperlipoproteinemia.

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dys·be·ta·lipo·pro·tein·emia (dis-ba″tə-lip″o-pro″te-neґme-ə) 1. the presence in the blood of abnormal β-lipoproteins. 2. familial d.

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