In a study on 71 SLE patients, we concluded that dyslipidemia is commonly present in SLE patients in the Iranian population. SLE patients with active disease have higher levels of cholesterol, TG, LDL-C and lower range of HDL-C than patients with inactive disease. Please cite this paper as: B. The relationship between dyslipidemia and disease activity in Iranian population with systemic lupus erythematosus.
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