Familial dysbetalipoproteinemia
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This hereditary condition is characterised by excess levels of triglycerides and cholesterol within the blood and caused by a defective gene which codes for the production of apolipoprotein E. There is no definitive cure but treatment of symptoms such as obesity and diabetes by reducing fats, calories and cholesterol within the diet are beneficial.
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