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An adult male presented with a protruding abdomen, diarrhea, visual symptoms, and neurological manifestations. His LDL is low. Based on the peripheral smear finding shown in the image, what is the likely diagnosis?
AAbetalipoproteinemia
BEDTA changes
CUremia
DBurns
ELiver disease
A person is diagnosed with familial type IIa hyperlipoproteinemia. What is the basic defect in this type of hyperlipoproteinemia?
ALipoprotein lipase deficiency
BDefective LDL receptor
CAbnormal activity of Apo E
DOverproduction of LDL
Which apolipoprotein is the primary structural component of LpA-I particles?
AApo B-48
BApo A-I
CApo A-II
DApo B-100
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