| Abetalipoproteinemia in a saudi infant. | |
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PMID: 21333248 Owner: NLM Status: In-Data-Review |
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Abetalipoproteinemia is a rare genetic disorder. A 5-month-old Saudi boy presented with chronic diarrhoea and failure to thrive since 3 months of age. He was cachectic. His peripheral blood picture showed many acanthocytes and he had very low lipid profile. He improved on medium chain triglyceride (MCT) formula and administration of fat soluble vitamins. |
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Muhammad Rafique; Shumaila Zia |
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Type: Journal Article |
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Title: Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP Volume: 21 ISSN: 1022-386X ISO Abbreviation: J Coll Physicians Surg Pak Publication Date: 2011 Feb |
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Created Date: 2011-02-21 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 9606447 Medline TA: J Coll Physicians Surg Pak Country: Pakistan |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 117-8 Citation Subset: IM |
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Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. |
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