Population
1 middle-aged patient with type V hyperlipoproteinemia phenotype, severe hypertriglyceridemia, pancytopenia…
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Case_report
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Pancytopenia may complicate type V hyperlipoproteinemia via hypersplenism; single case leaves prior assumptions open and warrants confirmation.
This case highlights a rare occurrence of pancytopenia secondary to hypersplenism in a patient with type V hyperlipoproteinemia and lipoprotein lipase deficiency, challenging previous beliefs about its complications.
Paul N. Durrington (1981) studied this question.
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