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Noun: hyperbetalipoproteinemia
  1. A genetic disorder characterized by high levels of beta-lipoproteins and cholesterol; can lead to atherosclerosis at an early age

Type of: genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, hereditary disease, hyperlipoproteinemia, inherited disease, inherited disorder