Abetalipoproteinemia

Understanding Abetalipoproteinemia: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Living with the Condition Introduction Abetalipoproteinemia is a rare inherited disorder that affects the body’s ability to absorb dietary fats, cholesterol, and fat-soluble vitamins. It is also known as Bassen-Kornzweig syndrome and microsomal triglyceride transfer protein deficiency. This condition is characterized by the absence of beta-lipoproteins in the…