Definition: Conditions with abnormally low levels of LIPOPROTEINS in the blood. This may involve any of the lipoprotein subclasses, including ALPHA-LIPOPROTEINS (high-density lipoproteins); BETA-LIPOPROTEINS (low-density lipoproteins); and PREBETA-LIPOPROTEINS (very-low-density lipoproteins).
do not confuse with HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA; hypoprebetalipoproteinemia: coordinate IM with LIPOPROTEINS, VLDL /blood (IM); HYPOALPHALIPOPROTEINEMIA; HYPOBETALIPOPROTEINEMIA; & ABETALIPOPROTEINEMIA are also available
See AlsoLipoproteins ExamplesHypoalphalipoproteinemias; Hypobetalipoproteinemias
Other names Hypoprebetalipoproteinemia; Hypolipoproteinemia
