Tangier disease

Tangier disease (TD) is a rare lipoprotein metabolism disorder characterized biochemically by an almost complete absence of plasma high-density lipoproteins (HDL), and clinically by liver, spleen, lymph node and tonsil enlargement along with peripheral neuropathy in children and adolescents, and, occasionally, cardiovascular disease in adults.

Sepsis

Systemic inflammatory response to infection.


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Transient dyslipidemia mimicking the plasma lipid profile of Tangier disease in a diabetic patient with gram negative sepsis.
Palacio C, Alexandraki I, Bertholf RL, Mooradian AD.
Ann Clin Lab Sci. 2011;41(2):150-3.
Transient dyslipidemia mimicking the plasma lipid profile of Tangier disease in a diabetic patient with gram negative sepsis.