Created at 8:06 p.m. Nov, 06, 2024
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anknovice
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2nd most popular answer choice (after the correct choice) was tendon xanthomas. this is a subtle distinction between the 2 hyperlipoproteinemias that I think should be emphasized, and clearly was tested in this question. UWorld explanation states
"Accelerated coronary artery disease, tendon xanthomas (nodular lipid deposits in the tendons, particularly the Achilles), and xanthelasmas are seen in familial hypercholesterolemia, a condition caused by defects in the LDL receptor or its ligand, ApoB-100."
Source: UWorld - Step 1 782
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Type {{c2::I}} hyperlipoproteinemia commonly presents with red-orange {{c1::eruptive/pruritic xanthomas}}
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