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  1. Tuberous Xanthoma

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    Description: Tuberous xanthoma over thigh Xanthoma tuberosum is a yellow or orange flat or elevated round papule occurring in clusters on the skin of joints, especially the elbows and knees, usually in people who have a hereditary lipid storage disease such as hyperlipoproteinemia. The xanthomatous papules also may be associated with biliary cirrhosis and myxedema. Also called tuberous xanthoma, xanthoma tuberosum multiplex.
    Keywords: hypercholesterolemia, Congenital, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II, familial, Papule, Hereditary, hpercholesterolemic xanthomatosis