Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome: A Rare Cause of Disappearing HDL Syndrome

The term disappearing HDL syndrome refers to development of severe high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) deficiency in noncritically ill patients with previously normal HDL-C and triglyceride levels. Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS) is a disorder of the immune system due to an i...

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Main Authors: Swetha Sriram, Avni Y. Joshi, Vilmarie Rodriguez, Seema Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Immunology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7945953