| Hypoalphalipoproteinemia | |
|---|---|
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| Hypoalphalipoproteinemia has an autosomal dominant pattern of inheritance. | |
| Specialty |
Endocrinology 
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Hypoalphalipoproteinemia is a high-density lipoprotein deficiency, inherited in an autosomal dominant manner.
It can be associated with LDL receptor.
Associated regions and genes include:
| Name | OMIM | Locus | Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDLCQ1 | 606613 | 9p | ABCA1 (Tangier disease) |
| HDLCQ2 | 607053 | 8q23 | |
| HDLCQ3 | 607687 | 16q24.1 | Lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency (LCAT) |
| HDLCQ4 | 610239 | 4q32 | |
| HDLD3 | 605201 | 11q23.3 | APOA1 |
niacin is sometimes prescribed to raise HDL levels.