Decreased circulating lipoprotein lipase concentration

What it means

Reduction in the level of lipoprotein lipase in the blood.

Decreased plasma lipoprotein lipase activity is associated with delayed clearance of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins and low fasting HDL cholesterol.

Rare diseases that can present with this1

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

Part of the broader category

Also called: Decreased lipoprotein lipase level