What Is Alpha High-Density Lipoprotein Deficiency(Tangier Disease)?
Alpha High-Density Lipoprotein Deficiency(Tangier Disease) Tangier disease (also known as Familial alpha-lipoprotein deficiency) or hypoalphalipoproteinemia is a rare inherited disorder characterized by a severe reduction in the amount of high density lipoprotein (HDL), often referred to as “good cholesterol”, in the bloodstream. Tangier disease is an inherited disorder characterized by significantly reduced levels of high-density […]