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What other disease can mimic lipedema?
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Lipidemia is a term to say that there is excess of lipid in the blood. So it is an exclusive term
Answered 4/19/2023
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Lymphedema, edema related to medical disease, panniculitis, obesity are among most common, sometimes they may coexist as well.
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