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Table 2 Patient's lipid levels after treatment

From: Acute myocardial infarction in an 18 year old South Indian girl with familial hypercholesterolemia: a case report

 

After 8 weeks therapy with maximal lipid lowering drugs

After 3 sessions of LDL apheresis

Total cholesterol

617 mg/dl

230 mg/dl

LDL-C

538 mg/dl

165 mg/dl

HDL-C

52 mg/dl

41 mg/dl

Triglycerides

133 mg/dl

120 mg/dl