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J Postgrad Med
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1997 Jul-Sep; 43(3): 81-2
Article
in English
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| ID: sea-117825
ABSTRACT
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.