Abetalipoproteinemia — definition

1. abetalipoproteinemia (Noun)

abetalipoproteinemia (Noun) — A rare inherited disorder of fat metabolism; characterized by severe deficiency of beta-lipoproteins and abnormal red blood cells (acanthocytes) and abnormally low cholesterol levels.

congenital disease genetic abnormality genetic defect genetic disease genetic disorder hereditary condition hereditary disease hypobetalipoproteinemia inherited disease inherited disorder lipidosis