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Symptoms and people at risk of hyperlipidemia (Cholesterol and triglycerides).
In people who have never had a cardiovascular accident, we talk about puipuiga muamua.
Symptoms and people at risk of hyperlipidemia (Cholesterol and triglycerides). : understand everything in 2 min
Faʻailoga o le faʻamaʻi
Hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia are not accompanied by any symptoms. When symptoms appear, the arteries have already lost 75% to 90% of their diameter.
- tiga chest (angina attack) or lower limbs.
Tagata e ono lamatia
- Tagata e talafaasolopito o aiga hypercholesterolemia or early cardiovascular disease (before age 55 in first generation men such as father or brother, or under 65 in first generation women such as mother or sister);
- People who have an inherited form of high cholesterol:hypercholesterolemia aiga ma. Because of what is called the founder effect, it particularly affects certain populations : Lebanese, Afrikaners, Tunisians, Ashkenazi Jews of Lithuanian origin, Finns from North Karelia and French-speaking Quebecers;
- The men of silia ma le 50 tausaga;
- O fafine o silia ma le 60 tausaga and those who have had premature menopause; lower estrogen levels after menopause tend to increase total cholesterol and LDL (“bad cholesterol”) levels.
- ulaula;
- people with diabetes and / or hypertension.