The impact of lipoprotein lipase deficiency on health-related quality of life: a detailed, structured, qualitative study

Abstract Background Lipoprotein lipase deficiency (LPLD) is an autosomal recessive inherited disorder caused by loss-of-function mutations in genes involved in the lipoprotein lipase pathway. It is characterised by chylomicronaemia, severe hypertriglyceridaemia and an increased risk of recurrent pan...

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Main Authors: Sasi Neelamekam, See Kwok, Rachel Malone, Anthony S. Wierzbicki, Handrean Soran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-017-0706-1