About The Medical Condition Cholesterol Ester Storage Disease
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Cholesterol Ester Storage Disease
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Cholesterol Ester Storage Disease?
A rare benign adult form of inherited lysosomal lipid storage disease that is due to deficiency of acid lipase. It results in an accumulation of neutral lipids, particularly cholesterol esters, within cells (particularly leukocytes, fibroblasts, and liver cells). It is an allelic variant of WOLMAN DISEASE.
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