Endocrine society releases guidelines on diagnosis and management of hypertriglyceridemia.

نویسنده

  • CARRIE ARMSTRONG
چکیده

www.aafp.org/afp Volume 88, Number 2 ◆ July 15, 2013 Elevated triglyceride levels typically occur in persons with other metabolic abnormalities. Contributing factors include overweight and obesity, physical inactivity, excessive alcohol intake, metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and certain genetic disorders (e.g., familial hypertriglyceridemia, familial combined hyperlipidemia, familial dysbetalipoproteinemia). The Endocrine Society recently published evidence-based recommendations on the diagnosis and management of hypertriglyceridemia in adults.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • American family physician

دوره 88 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013