About The Medical Condition Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease

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Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease

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Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Cholesteryl 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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