a disorder due to disturbances in synthesis and/or degradation of triglycerides-rich plasma lipoprotiens
an elevated level of triglycerides (fatty acid compounds) in the blood.
An excess of triglycerides in the blood that is an autosomal dominant disorder with the phenotype of hyperlipoproteinemia, type IV. The National Cholesterol Education Program defines a high level of triglycerides as being between 400 and 1,000 mg/dL.
High triglyceride levels in the blood.
An increased level of triglycerides, or fat, in the blood.
Elevated levels of triglycerides in the blood.
High blood levels of the lipid triglycerides.
Elevated levels of triglycerides (fatty acid compounds) in the bloodstream. High levels contribute to heart disease.
condition characterised by a high level of triglycerides in the blood.
In medicine, hypertriglyceridemia (or "Hypertriglyceridaemia") denotes high (hyper-) blood levels (-emia) of triglycerides, the most abundant fatty molecule in most organisms. It has been associated with atherosclerosis, even in the absence of hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels). It can also lead to pancreatitis in excessive concentrations.