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Chanarin-Dorfman Syndrome

Chanarin-Dorfman Syndrome

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Understanding Chanarin-Dorfman Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Living with the Condition 1. Introduction Chanarin-Dorfman Syndrome, also known as CDS, is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the accumulation of triglycerides in various organs and tissues, including the skin. It is a form of neutral lipid storage disease, meaning that excess triglycerides are stored within…