Table 3. Clinical classification of dyslipidemia.
Type | TC | TG | HDL-C | Equal to WHO phenotype |
Hypercholesterolemia | Increase | IIa | ||
Hypertriglyceridemia | Increase | IV, I | ||
Mixed hyperlipidemia | Increase | Increase | IIb, III, IV, V | |
HDL-C hypolipidemia | Decrease |
LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TC: total cholesterol; TG: triglyceride; WHO: world health organization.