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Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency

Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency: Introduction

Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency: A rare inherited condition where a deficiency of apolipoprotein C-II impairs lipoprotein metabolism and results in a build up of chylomicrons and VLDL. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency is available below.

Symptoms of Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency

• Increased VLDL in blood plasma
• Accumulation of chylomicrons in blood plasma
• Pancreatitis
• Abdominal pain
• Anemia
• more symptoms...»

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Wrongly Diagnosed with Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency?

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• Failure to diagnose Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency
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Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency: Complications

Review possible medical complications related to Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency:

• Diabetes
• more complications...»

Causes of Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency

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Disease Topics Related To Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency:

• Lipoprotein deficiency
• Pancreatitis
• Abdominal pain
• Chylomicrons
• Diabetes mellitus
• more related diseases...»

Less Common Symptoms of Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency

• Enlarged liver
• Enlarged spleen
• more symptoms...»

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Misdiagnosis and Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency

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Statistics for Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency

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Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency: Broader Related Topics

• Cholesterol metabolism conditions
• Lipid metabolism conditions
• Genetic conditions
• Metabolic conditions
• Congenital conditions - metabolic disorders
• Congenital conditions
• more types...»

Types of Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency

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Definitions of Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency:

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Apolipoprotein C 2I deficiency as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet

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