Mesh term Lecithin Cholesterol Acyltransferase Deficiency
Browse to parent terms:Hypoalphalipoproteinemias
Description
An autosomal recessive disorder of lipoprotein metabolism caused by mutation of LECITHIN CHOLESTEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE gene. It is characterized by low HDL-cholesterol levels, and the triad of CORNEAL OPACITIES; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; and PROTEINURIA with renal failure.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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