Drug therapy for hyperlipidemia involves niacin and statins, in addition to fibric acid derivatives and probucol. Switching among antiretroviral agents when one is found to cause hyperlipidemia ...

Hyperlipidemia is a powerful and extremely common risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) among all racial/ethnic groups. However, there are certain racial/ethnic differences in the ...

Treatable by a medical professional Diagnosed by medical professional Often requires lab test or imaging Can last several months or years More common in males Hypercholesterolemia does not cause ...