Lipid Disorders - Acquired
Alternate Names : Acquired Hyperlipoproteinemia, High Blood Cholesterol, High Blood Triglycerides, High Cholesterol, High Triglycerides, Hyperlipidemia
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Cholesterol Producers
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Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like material that is found in all parts of the body. It comes from two sources: our liver produces it, and we consume it in meat and dairy products.
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Coronary Artery Disease
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The coronary arteries supply blood to the heart muscle itself. Blood supply through these arteries is critical for the heart.
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