The M-188 mutation is a significant but not exclusive cause of familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency in French Canadians, with a distinct geographic and founder distribution.
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May inform regional carrier screening for LPL deficiency in Québec; leaves open validation in other populations or prospective cohorts.
Bergeron et al. (1992) studied this question.
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