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Chylomicronemia syndrome

Disease Chylomicron retention diseaseChylothorax

Chylomicronemia syndrome
Definition
Chylomicronemia syndrome is a disorder passed down through families in which the body does not break down fats (lipids) correctly. This causes fat particles called chylomicrons to build up in the blood.

 


Chylomicronemia syndrome
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Chylomicronemia syndrome
Alternate Names : Familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency
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familial chylomicronemia syndrome
medical dictionary
An inherited disorder resulting in accumulation of chylomicrons as well as triacylglycerols.

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Familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency and other causes of the chylomicronemia syndrome. In: The Metabolic and Molecular Basis of Inherited Disease, 7th ed, Scriver, CR, Beaudet al, Sly, WS, Valle, D (Eds), McGraw Hill, New York, 2002.

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See also: Familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency, Deficiency, Dystrophy, Symptom, Prevention

Disease Chylomicron retention diseaseChylothorax

 
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