Worldwide zones of tropical monsoon climate (Am). Tropical monsoon climate, occasionally also known as a tropical wet climate or tropical monsoon and trade-wind littoral climate in climate classification, is a relatively rare type of climate that corresponds to the Koeppen kÃ¶ppen climate classification Category. amorldwide zones of tropical monsoon climate (Am). Tropical monsoon climate, occasionally also known as a tropical wet climate or tropical monsoon and trade-wind littoral climate in climate classification, is a relatively rare type of climate that corresponds to the Koeppen kÃ¶ppen climate classification Category. am
Definition of FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA. : an inherited metabolic disorder marked by excess accumulation of LDL cholesterol in the blood resulting especially in atherosclerosis and irregular yellow skin lesions.ADVERTISEMENT.noun. an inherited metabolic disorder marked by excess accumulation of LDL cholesterol in the blood resulting especially in atherosclerosis and irregular yellow skin lesions. ADVERTISEMENT.
A buildup of cholesterol in the walls of coronary arteries greatly increases a person's risk of having a heart attack. Most people with familial hypercholesterolemia inherit one altered copy of the LDLR gene from an affected parent and one normal copy of the gene from the other parent.