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hyperlipoproteinemia type 1A
Etiology: familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency
Genetics: autosomal recessive
Clinical manifestations:
1) presents in childhood
2) recurrent pancreatitis
Laboratory: hyperchylomicronemia
General
hyperlipoproteinemia type 1; familial hyperchylomicronemia
References
Clinical Diagnosis & Management by Laboratory Methods,
J.B. Henry (ed), W.B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia,
PA. 1991, pg 208