A Patient's Laboratory Test Results Indicate Type I Hyperlipoproteinemia

question 69

Multiple Choice

A patient's laboratory test results indicate type I hyperlipoproteinemia.Which of the following are the characteristics associated with this finding? Select all that apply.

• A)Serum from the blood specimen is clear with a creamy top layer.
• B)Total cholesterol is normal to moderately elevated.
• C)Triglycerides are grossly elevated.
• D)Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDLC)is elevated.
• E)Lipase is elevated.

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Definitions:

Main Effect

The immediate effect that an independent variable has on a dependent variable within an experimental framework.

Simple Effect

Analysis within ANOVA that looks at the effect of one factor at a specific level of another factor, useful in interactions.

Interaction Effect

A phenomenon in which the effect of one independent variable on a dependent variable changes depending on the level of another independent variable.

Main Effect

In an experimental setup, the direct impact that an independent variable exerts on a dependent variable.