Sea-Blue Histiocyte Syndrome

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  • Disease or Syndrome
Definition:
A congenital disease caused by an inborn error involving apolipoprotein e leading to abnormal lipid metabolism and the accumulation of glycosphingolipids, particularly sphingomyelins in the histiocytes. This disorder is characterized by splenomegaly and the sea-blue histiocytes in the spleen and bone marrow after May Grunwald staining.
Synonyms:
  • Histiocyte Syndrome, Sea Blue
  • Histiocyte Syndrome, Sea-Blue
  • Histiocyte Syndromes, Sea Blue
  • Histiocyte Syndromes, Sea-Blue
  • Histiocytoses, Sea Blue
  • Histiocytoses, Sea-Blue
  • Histiocytosis, Sea Blue
  • Histiocytosis, Sea-Blue
  • Sea Blue Histiocyte Syndrome
  • Sea Blue Histiocytoses
  • Sea Blue Histiocytosis
  • Sea-Blue Histiocyte Syndromes
  • Sea-Blue Histiocytoses
  • Sea-Blue Histiocytosis
  • Syndrome, Sea-Blue Histiocyte
  • Syndromes, Sea-Blue Histiocyte
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