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CASE REPORT
Year : 2015  |  Volume : 18  |  Issue : 3  |  Page : 139-142

Highly raised serum lipid levels in a child with autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type III A: A novel experience


1 Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, India
2 Department of Medicine, College of Medicine and JNM Hospital, WBUHS, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal, India

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Sourav Das Choudhury
Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, 244 A.J.C. Bose Road, Kolkata - 700 020, West Bengal
India
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DOI: 10.4103/1118-8561.169287

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Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome (APS) type III A refers to the coexistence of autoimmune thyroiditis and immune-mediated diabetes mellitus. Although diabetic lipemias in APS type III have been described in medical literature, the degree of metabolic derangements in our patient, especially in the lipid profile is an extremely rare scenario. In this case report, we share this valuable experience.


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