LCAT deficiency

Orpha code: 650OMIM code: 245900

Definition

LCAT (lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase) deficiency is a rare lipoprotein metabolism disorder characterized clinically by corneal opacities, and sometimes renal failure and hemolytic anemia, and biochemically by severely reduced HDL cholesterol.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
Lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency
Niedobór acylotransferazy lecytynowo-cholesterolowej
ORPHA code
650
OMIM code
245900
ICD10 code
E78.6
ICD11 code
5C81.0

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