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 +[[https://www.news-medical.net/health/Hypertriglyceridemia-Cause-and-Symptoms.aspx|Hypertriglyceridemia Cause and Symptoms]]
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 +The level of triglycerides in our blood usually increases with age, but risk factors that increase the likelihood of the triglyceride level becoming too high include the following:
 +Lifestyle:
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 +    Overweight or obesity
 +    Excess alcohol intake
 +    Lack of physical activity
 +    Inherited disorders
 +    Pregnancy
 +    Type 2 diabetes
 +    Metabolic syndrome
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 +Medications:
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 +    Thiazide diuretics
 +    Beta-blockers
 +    Protease inhibitors for HIV
 +    Some cholesterol-lowering drugs
 +    Estrogen therapy
 +    Isotretinoin for acne
 +    Immunosuppressants
 +    Corticosteroids
 +    Some antipsychotics
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 +The most common reasons for hypertriglyceridemia developing are obesity, lack of physical activity, type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome and familial hyperlipidemia, a genetic condition that causes high triglycerides and low levels of the “good” cholesterol, HDL (high-density lipoprotein).
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