What is hyperlipoproteinemia type III?

Hyperlipoproteinemia type III is an increased levels of lipids (fats) in the blood, including cholesterol and triglycerides. These patient have elevations in the intermediate-density lipoproteins (IDL) and very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL).

How do members experience hyperlipoproteinemia type III?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with hyperlipoproteinemia type III*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for hyperlipoproteinemia type III*

Who has hyperlipoproteinemia type III on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 0
40s 0
50s 3
60s 1
70+ 0

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 1
Female 2