KROK 1 2013 – Question 148 · KROK (Medicine) · Biological Chemistry
A 67-year-old male patient consumes eggs, pork fat, butter, milk and meat. Blood test results: cholesterol - 12,3 mmol/l, total lipids - 8,2 g/l, increased low-density lipoprotein fraction (LDL). What type of hyperlipoproteinemia is observed in the patient?
- A. Hyperlipoproteinemia type IIa
- B. Hyperlipoproteinemia type I
- C. Hyperlipoproteinemia type IIb
- D. Cholesterol, hyperlipoproteinemia
- E. Hyperlipoproteinemia type IV
Hint
Match the single lipoprotein fraction raised in this patient with the Fredrickson classification, noting that no other fractions are mentioned as abnormal.
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