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Lipoid Proteinosis is rare genetic disease. More than 200 cases have been described in world literature. Hoarseness of voice is prominent symptom of disease due to involvement of vocal cords. Because of rarity of the disease the case is reported here.
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Sharma, A., Agarwal, K.K., Vyas, N. et al. Lipoid proteinosis. Indian J Otolaryngol 41, 119–120 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02994229
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