Lysosomal storage diseases are metabolic disorders which are characterized by an accumulation of macromolecules.
Types of lysosomal storage disorders.
Sphingolipidoses including gaucher s and niemann pick diseases e75 0 e75 1 gangliosidosis including tay sachs disease e75 2 leukodystrophies.
Researchers have identified three distinct types of gaucher disease based upon the absence type i or presence and extent of types ii and iii neurological complications.
These macromolecules get piled up because of the lack of enzymes in the lysosome.
Bone pain and fractures.
This disorder often causes severe burning pains in hands and feet and in some.
E76 0 mucopolysaccharidoses including hunter syndrome and hurler disease.
Gaucher disease often causes spleen and liver enlargement blood problems and bone issues.
Anemia low red blood cell count enlarged spleen and liver.
Types of lysosomal storage disorders.
Gaucher disease types i ii and iii.
Some of the most common lysosomal storage disorders include.
E75 lipid storage disorders.
Easy bleeding and bruising.
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