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congenital generalized lipodystrophy type 3

info · Genetic · ICD-10: E88.1

A congenital generalized lipodystrophy that has_material_basis_in an autosomal recessive mutation of CAV1 on chromosome 7q31.2.

Signs and symptoms

  • Hepatic steatosis
  • Hypertriglyceridemia
  • Hypercholesterolemia
  • Short stature
  • Hepatomegaly
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Generalized lipodystrophy
  • Insulin resistance
  • Lipodystrophy
  • Acanthosis nigricans

Also known as: Berardinelli-Seip congenital lipodystrophy type 3