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| CASE REPORT |
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| Year : 1997 | Volume
: 43
| Issue : 3 | Page : 81-2 |
Lipoprotein lipase deficiency.
KN Shankar, HS Bava, J Shetty, MK Joshi
Department of Paediatrics, Seth G.S. Medical College, Parel, Mumbai.
Correspondence Address:
K N Shankar
Department of Paediatrics, Seth G.S. Medical College, Parel, Mumbai.
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PMID: 0010740731 
A rare case of a 3 month old child with lipoprotein lipase deficiency who presented with bronchopneumonia is reported. After noticing lipaemic serum and lipaemia retinalis, a diagnosis of hyperlipoproteinaemia was considered. Lipoprotein lipase deficiency was confirmed with post heparin lipoprotein lipase enzyme activity estimation.
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