Pancreatic colipase deficiency
A rare disorder of lipid metabolism characterized by childhood onset of steatorrhea due to isolated pancreatic colipase deficiency while other exocrine pancreatic enzymes are normal. Early formation of gallstones as well as vitamin B12 deficiency with megaloblastic anemia have also been reported. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1982.
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