E78.1 Pure hyperglyceridemia

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Applicable To

Elevated fasting triglycerides
Endogenous hyperglyceridemia
Fredrickson's hyperlipoproteinemia, type IV
Hyperlipidemia, group B
Hyperprebetalipoproteinemia
Very-low-density-lipoprotein-type [VLDL] hyperlipoproteinemia

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Elevated, elevation
Findings, abnormal, inconclusive, without diagnosis See also Abnormal
Frederickson's hyperlipoproteinemia, type
High
Hyperglyceridemia (endogenous) (essential) (familial) (hereditary) (pure) E78.1
group
Fredrickson's type
Prebetalipoproteinemia (acquired) (essential) (familial) (hereditary) (primary) (secondary) E78.1
Xanthoma (s), xanthomatosis (primary) (familial) (hereditary) E75.5
with
hyperlipoproteinemia

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Code Title
E00-E89 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
E70-E88 Metabolic disorders (E70-E88)
E78 Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and other lipidemias
E78.1 Pure hyperglyceridemia
Applicable to
Elevated fasting triglycerides
Endogenous hyperglyceridemia
Fredrickson's hyperlipoproteinemia, type IV
Hyperlipidemia, group B
Hyperprebetalipoproteinemia
Very-low-density-lipoprotein-type [VLDL] hyperlipoproteinemia