Lipodystrophy- familial partial- type 2
Overview
A rare metabolic disorder involving abnormal fat gradually disappears from the limbs, trunk and buttocks but stays the same or accumulates on areas such as the face, shoulders, neck and genitals. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Lipodystrophy, familial partial, type 3 (FPLD3) is available below.
Symptoms
Normal or reduced fatty tissue on face Acanthosis nigricans Oligomenorrhea Primary amenorrhea Gestational diabetes
Causes
Benign Internal carcinoma Endocrine disturbance Poliomyelitis Polycystic ovarian disease Overweight Increased insulin levels
Diagnosis
The phrase "signs of Lipodystrophy, familial partial, type 3 (FPLD3)" should, strictly speaking, refer only to those signs and symptoms of Lipodystrophy, familial partial, type 3 (FPLD3) that are not readily apparent to the patient. The word "symptoms of Lipodystrophy, familial partial, type 3 (FPLD3)" is the more general meaning; see symptoms of Lipodystrophy, familial partial, type 3 (FPLD3). The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Lipodystrophy, familial partial, type 3 (FPLD3). This medical