About The Medical Condition Xanthomas

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Xanthomas Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Xanthomas?

A condition of morphologic change in which there is accumulation of lipids in the large foam cells of tissues. It is the cutaneous manifestation of lipidosis in which plasma fatty acids and lipoproteins are quantitatively changed. The xanthomatous eruptions have several different distinct morphologies dependent upon the specific form taken by the disease.

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