mucopolysaccharidosis

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mucopolysaccharidosis - any of a group of genetic disorders involving a defect in the metabolism of mucopolysaccharides resulting in greater than normal levels of mucopolysaccharides in tissues

congenital disease, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, hereditary disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder - a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically

dysostosis multiplex, gargoylism, Hurler's disease, Hurler's syndrome, lipochondrodystrophy - hereditary disease (autosomal recessive) consisting of an error is mucopolysaccharide metabolism; characterized by severe abnormalities in development of skeletal cartilage and bone and mental retardation

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congenital disease dysostosis multiplex gargoylism genetic abnormality genetic defect genetic disease genetic disorder hereditary condition hereditary disease Hurler's disease Hurler's syndrome inherited disease inherited disorder lipochondrodystrophy			The company markets Kuvan (sapropterin dihydrochloride) for phenylketonuria, Naglazyme (galsulfase) for mucopolysaccharidosis VI and Aldurazyme (laronidase), with partner Genzyme Corp. End of the road for La Jolla? As a futility analysis derails BioMarin ... by Morrison, Trista / Pharma Artist Nicklas Harkins describes his life with Mucopolysaccharidosis I and his strength, along with the stories of others living with lysosomal storage disorders (LSDs), through a collection of inspiring pieces of art entitled "Expression of Hope. An "Expression of Hope" from the afflicted by USA Today (Magazine) Football-mad Oliver, of Leeds, was diagnosed with mucopolysaccharidosis (MSV) VI at four. HEALED.. BY HAMSTERS; Pioneering rodent treatment helps sick ... by The Mirror (London, England)			muckheap muckhill muckiness muckle Muckmidden muckrake muckraker muckraking mucksweat Mucksy muckworm mucky muco- Mucocele mucocutaneous mucocutaneous leishmaniasis mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome mucoid Mucoid degeneration mucoidal mucolytic Muconate Muconic mucopeptide mucopolysaccharide mucopolysaccharidosis mucoprotein mucopurulent mucor Mucoraceae Mucorales mucosa mucosal mucose Mucosity mucous mucous colitis mucous membrane Mucous membranes Mucous patches mucous secretion Mucous tissue Mucousness mucoviscidosis mucro mucronate Mucronulate Muculent mucuna Mucuna aterrima Mucuna deeringiana			Mucomist Mucomist Mucomyst Mucomyst Mucomyst 10 Mucomyst 10 Muconate Muconic mucopeptide mucopeptide mucoperichondrium mucoperiosteal mucoperiosteal flap mucoperiosteal flap mucoperiosteal flap mucoperiosteum Mucophilus cyprini mucopolysaccharidase mucopolysaccharide mucopolysaccharide mucopolysaccharide Mucopolysaccharide disease Mucopolysaccharide disease Mucopolysaccharide disease Mucopolysaccharides Mucopolysaccharides Mucopolysaccharides Mucopolysaccharidoses Mucopolysaccharidoses Mucopolysaccharidoses mucopolysaccharidosis Mucopolysaccharidosis i Mucopolysaccharidosis i Mucopolysaccharidosis i mucopolysaccharidosis IH Mucopolysaccharidosis ii Mucopolysaccharidosis ii Mucopolysaccharidosis iii mucopolysaccharidosis IS Mucopolysaccharidosis iv Mucopolysaccharidosis type 3 Mucopolysaccharidosis type 3 Mucopolysaccharidosis type 3 Mucopolysaccharidosis type 4 Mucopolysaccharidosis type 4 Mucopolysaccharidosis type 4 Mucopolysaccharidosis type I Hurler syndrome Mucopolysaccharidosis type I Hurler syndrome Mucopolysaccharidosis type I Hurler syndrome Mucopolysaccharidosis type I Hurler/Scheie syndrome Mucopolysaccharidosis type I Hurler/Scheie syndrome Mucopolysaccharidosis type I Hurler/Scheie syndrome Mucopolysaccharidosis type I Scheie syndrome Mucopolysaccharidosis type I Scheie syndrome Mucopolysaccharidosis type I Scheie syndrome Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II Mucopolysaccharidosis type II Hunter syndrome- mild form Mucopolysaccharidosis type II Hunter syndrome- mild form Mucopolysaccharidosis type II Hunter syndrome- mild form Mucopolysaccharidosis type II Hunter syndrome- severe form

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