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Definition of Abetalipoproteinemia
1. Noun. A rare inherited disorder of fat metabolism; characterized by severe deficiency of beta-lipoproteins and abnormal red blood cells (acanthocytes) and abnormally low cholesterol levels.
Generic synonyms: Congenital Disease, Genetic Abnormality, Genetic Defect, Genetic Disease, Genetic Disorder, Hereditary Condition, Hereditary Disease, Inherited Disease, Inherited Disorder, Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Lipidosis
Definition of Abetalipoproteinemia
1. Noun. A rare autosomal recessive disorder that interferes with the normal absorption of fat and fat-soluble vitamins from food. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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Literary usage of Abetalipoproteinemia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Digestive Diseases in the United States: Epidemiology and Impact edited by James E. Everhart (1995)
"abetalipoproteinemia I. Other 2. Chemical cirrhosis a. After predictable or
unpredictable toxic injury 3. Alcoholic cirrhosis 4. Infectious cirrhosis a. ..."
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