What is another word for hypercholesterolemia?
Pronunciation: [hˌa͡ɪpəkˌə͡ʊlstəɹə͡ʊlˈiːmi͡ə] (IPA) 
Hypercholesterolemia is a medical condition that describes the excessive levels of cholesterol in the blood. Synonyms for this term include hyperlipidemia, dyslipidemia, and high cholesterol. Other related terms include atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease, and high-density lipoprotein. Hypercholesterolemia is a major risk factor for heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases. The condition can be managed through lifestyle changes such as diet and exercise, as well as medication when necessary. Individuals with hypercholesterolemia should work closely with their healthcare provider to monitor and manage their condition for optimal health outcomes.
