A Rare Case of Bilateral Achilles Tendon Xanthomas in a Teenager, Successfully Treated with Tendon Sparing Technique

Table 1

Comparison of lipid profile between patient and parents.

	Total cholesterol	Triglyceride	HDL	LDL	VLDL	Chol:HDL
Patient	217	110.8	71.9	103	22.2	2.8
Father	202.1	118	51.8	162	23.1	3.7
Mother	228.2	101.7	53.4	154.5	20.3	4.3
Reference range (mg/dl)	<200	<150	>50	<100	<30	3.5