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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2008; 41(01): 70-72
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.41116 
Case Report
Association of Plastic Surgeons of India

An interesting case of familial chylomicronemia syndrome in a cleft palate child

H. S. Adenwalla
Departments of Plastic Surgery
,
P. V. Narayanan
Departments of Plastic Surgery
,
C. J. Rajshree
Departments of Plastic Surgery
,
Rati Santhakumar
1   Pediatrics and Burns, Charles Pinto Centre for Cleft Lip, Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies,Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Trichur - 680 005, Kerala, India
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15 January 2020 (online)

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ABSTRACT

familial chylomicronemia syndrome is a very rare condition with an incidence of one in one million. we report such a condition detected incidentally in a cleft child.

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Familial hyperlipoprotenemia - lipoprotein lipase
 
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