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Fabry Disease
1. Deficient Enzyme 2. Accumulated Sbstrate 3. Inheritance 4. Findings |
Enzyme: Alpha galactosidase A
Accumulates: Ceramide trihexoside Inheratance: XLR Findings: Peripheral neuropathy of hands/feet, angiokeratomas, cardio/renal disease |
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Gaucher's Disease
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Accumulated substrate: Glucocerbroside
Enzyme: Beta glucocerbrosidase Inheritence: AR Findings: Heptaosplenomegally, aspetic necrosis of femur, bone crises, Gaucher's cells (macrophages that look like crumpled pieces of paper) |
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Niemann Pick Disease
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Enxyme Deficient: Sphingomyelinase
Build up of: Sphingomyelin Inheratince : AR Findings: Progressive neurodegeneration, heptosplenomegally, cherry red spot on macula, foam cells |
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Tay Sachs Disease
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Enzyme Deficient: Hexosaminidase A
Build up of : GM2 Ganglioside Inheratince: AR Findings: Progressive neurodegeneration, developmental delay, cherry red spot, lysosomes with onion skin |
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Krabbe's Disease
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Enzyme Deficient: Galactocerbrosidase
Build up of: Galactocerbrosidase Inheritance: AR Findings: Peripheral neuropathy, developmental delay, optic atrophy, globoid cells |
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Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
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Enzyme: Arylsufatase A
Build up of : Cerebroside Sulfate Inheretance AR Findings: Central and peripheral demyelination with ataxis and dementia |
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Hurler's Syndrome
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Enzyme: Alpha L iduronidase\
Build up : Heparan sulfate, dermatan sulfate Inheratence: AR Findings: Developmental delay, gargoylism, airway obstruction, corneal clouding, hepatosplenomegaly |
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Hunters Syndrome
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Deficient Enzyme: Iduronate Sulfatase
Build up: Heparan sulfate, dermatan Sulfate Inheratence: XR Findings: Mild Hurler's and agressive behaviour no corneal clouding |