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Hyperlipoproteinemia Type III Learning Center

Causes could include:
A genetic defect causes this condition. The defect results in the buildup of large lipoprotein particles that contain both cholesterol and triglycerides, a type of fat. The disease is linked to defects in the gene for apolipoprotein E in many cases.
Source:ADAM
Date:January 23, 2008
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