Fish-eye disease
Synonyms: FED | Partial LCAT deficiency
Fish eye disease (FED) is a form of genetic LCAT (lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase) deficiency (see this term) characterized clinically by corneal opacifications and biochemically by significantly reduced HDL cholesterol and partial LCAT enzyme deficiency.
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