Table 1.

Clinical and biochemical characteristics of the pedigree

Biochemical parameter	Proband (II-2)	Mother (I-1)	Sister (II-1)	Sister (II-3)
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)	7.40	7.70	5.78	6.79
Triglyceride (mmol/L)	20.6	2.61	3.80	1.78
VLDL- C (mmol/L)	4.62	0.92	1.09	0.58
VLDL-TG (mmol/L)	15.4	1.57	2.54	1.10
VLDL-TG/VLDL-C ratio	3.33	1.71	2.33	1.90
HDL-C (mmol/L)	0.56	0.94	1.04	1.72
LDL-C (mmol/L)	0.83	5.32	3.29	4.19
Apo A-1 (g/L)	1.25	1.20	1.45	1.59
Apo B (g/L)	0.91	1.59	1.16	1.22

Abbreviations: VLDL-C, very low density lipoprotein – cholesterol; VLDL-TG, very low density lipoprotein- triglyceride; HDL-C, high density lipoprotein – cholesterol; LDL-C, low density lipoprotein – cholesterol