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xanthomatosis

Disease Summary
Associated Targets (2)
Tchem

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Tbio

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Mondo Description A condition marked by the development of widespread xanthomas, yellow tumor-like structures filled with lipid deposits. Xanthomas can be found in a variety of tissues including the skin; tendons; joints of knees and elbows. Xanthomatosis is associated with disturbance of lipid metabolism and formation of foam cells.
Disease Ontology Description A lipid storage disease that is characterized by the desposition of yellowish cholesterol-rich material in tendons or other body parts.
Mondo Term and Equivalent IDs
MONDO:0002615:  xanthomatosis
SCTID:63103006: 
UMLS:C0043325: