"Lipoid granulomatosis" kalma ce ta likitanci da ke nufin wani cuta mai wuyar gaske da ke tattare da tarin macrophages masu dauke da lipid (kwayoyin kumfa) a cikin kyallen jikin jiki daban-daban, ciki har da huhu, kwakwalwa, hanta, da kuma saifa. Ana kuma santa da “Niemann-Pick disease type C” (NPC), kuma ana samun ta ne ta hanyar maye gurbi a cikin kwayoyin halittar NPC1 ko NPC2, wadanda ke da ruwa da tsaki wajen jigilar cholesterol da sauran lipids a cikin sel. Tarin lipid a cikin mutanen da abin ya shafa na iya haifar da alamu iri-iri, kamar ci gaba da raguwar jijiya, haɓakar hanta da hanta, da matsalolin huhu. Yawanci ana gano cutar a ƙuruciya ko samartaka, ko da yake tana iya bayyanawa a lokacin girma.Maganin lipoid granulomatosis/Niemann-Pick disease type C is supportive and aims to manage symptomov, inganta ingancin rayuwa, da kuma hana rikitarwa. A halin yanzu babu maganin cutar.