Table 9-3. Causes of Secondary Dyslipidemia
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Exogenous
- Alcohol
- Drug therapy:
- Corticosteroids
- Isoretinoin
- Beta-blockers
- Some oral contraceptives
- Select chemotherapeutic agents
- Select antiretroviral agents
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Hepatic
- Obstructive liver disease/cholestatic conditions
- Biliary cirrhosis
- Alagille syndrome
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Endocrine/Metabolic
- Hypothyroidism/hypopituitarism
- Diabetes mellitus type 1 and type 2
- Pregnancy
- Polycystic ovary syndrome
- Lipodystrophy
- Acute intermittent porphyria
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Inflammatory
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
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Renal
- Chronic renal disease
- Hemolytic uremic syndrome
- Nephrotic syndrome
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Storage
- Glycogen storage disease
- Gaucher’s disease
- Cystine storage disease
- Juvenile Tay-Sachs disease
- Niemann-Pick disease
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Infectious
- Acute viral/bacterial infection *
- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
- Hepatitis
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Other
- Kawasaki disease
- Anorexia nervosa
- Post solid organ transplantation
- Childhood cancer survivor
- Progeria
- Idiopathic hypercalcemia
- Klinefelter syndrome
- Werner’s syndrome
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*Delay measurement until >3 weeks postinfection.
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