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familial hyperlipoproteinemia type I
Used for:
Burger Grutz syndrome
Used for:
familial fat induced hyperlipemia
Used for:
familial hyperchylomicronemia
Used for:
familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency
Used for:
idiopathic hyperlipemia
Broader Terms:
enzyme deficiency
Broader Terms:
familial hyperlipoproteinemia
Scope Note:
rare familial condition characterized by massive chylomicronemia and decreased levels of other lipoproteins; due to deficiency of lipoprotein lipase, an alkaline triglyceride hydrolase which catalyzes an important step in the extrahepatic removal of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins from the blood.
Term Number:
1849-4577
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