Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency Overview
Learn About Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency
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Karla Podrazik is an Internal Medicine provider in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Podrazik and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hernia Surgery.
Heart Care Centers Of Illinois, S.C.
Noel Camba is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Blue Island, Illinois. Dr. Camba and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, Heart Attack, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Camba is currently accepting new patients.
Loyola Medical Group LLC
James Rupp is an Internal Medicine provider in La Grange, Illinois. Dr. Rupp and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Common Cold. Dr. Rupp is currently accepting new patients.
Summary: Newborn screening (NBS) is a global initiative of systematic testing at birth to identify babies with pre-defined severe but treatable conditions. With a simple blood test, rare genetic conditions can be easily detected, and the early start of transformative treatment will help avoid severe disabilities and increase the quality of life. Baby Detect Project is an innovative NBS program using a pane...
Summary: Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) is an enzyme that plays an important role in removing triglycerides (TG) (molecules that transport dietary fat) from the blood. Patients with LPL deficiency (LPLD) display during their whole life very high plasma TG levels often associated with episodes of postprandial abdominal pain, malaise, blurred vision, dizziness (hyperchylomicronemia syndrome) that may lead to recur...