Fish-eye disease

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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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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version March 2024

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Advocacy Organizations

Mississippi Metabolics Foundation

Mississippi Metabolics Foundation (MMF) was founded to raise awareness, educate, and provide support to those living or caring for someone with genetic metabolic disorders/inborn errors of metabolism (IEM).

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