[ARTEFACTS AND PITFALLS ]: PSEUDOHYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA | |
pseudohypertriglyceridemia secondary to glycerol kinase deficiency (GKD) | |
(...) clinician must immediately think of the diagnosis pseudohypertriglyceridemia or as it is more aptly termed glycerolemia secondary to glycerol kinase deficiency (GKD) [Backes KM 2012]. Glycerine at a dose of 50 ml orally every 8 to 12 hours for treatment of glaucoma in 74 years old Thai [Charoenhirunyingyos W 2010] | |
Laboratory findings | Pseudohypertriglyceridemia () Triglycerides inc (serum) |
Symptoms | onset, adolescent onset, adulthood onset, childhood |