Gaucher disease
Synonyms: Acid beta-glucosidase deficiency | Glucocerebrosidase deficiency
Gaucher disease (GD) is a lysosomal storage disorder encompassing three main forms (types 1 2 and 3) a fetal form and a variant with cardiac involvement (Gaucher disease – ophthalmoplegia – cardiovascular calcification or Gaucher-like disease).
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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version April 2024
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