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Gestational hyperlipidemia and acute pancreatitis with underlying partial lipoprotein lipase deficiency and apolipoprotein E3/E2 genotype.
The Korean journal of internal medicine - 1 Sept 2013
Han Dong Hee, Moh In Ho, Kim Doo-Man, Ihm Sung Hee, Choi Moon-Gi, Yoo Hyung Joon, Hong Eun-Gyoung
Abstract excerpt
We report the case of a patient who experienced extreme recurrent gestational hyperlipidemia. She was diagnosed with partial lipoprotein lipase (LPL) deficiency but without an associated LPL gene mutation in the presence of the apolipoprotein E3/2 genotype. This is the first reported case of extreme gestational hyperlipidemia with a partial LPL deficiency in the absence of an LPL gene mutation and the...
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