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FAMILIAL LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE DEFICIENCY

An rare inherited mess where there is a deficiency of an enzyme (lipoprotein lipase) which breaks down thick molecules, causing the accumulation of fats or lipoproteins in the blood. Symptoms in infancy include abdominal pain (appears as if its colic), failure to thrive and skin lesions (xanthomas).
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