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Fabry's disease is a fat storage disorder caused by a deficiency of an enzyme involved in the biodegradation of lipids. (Source: excerpt from NINDS Fabry's Disease Information Page: NINDS)
Fabry's disease is a fat storage disorder caused by a deficiency of an enzyme ... (Source: excerpt from NINDS Fabry's Disease Information Page: NINDS)
Lysosomal storage disease caused by a deficiency of alpha-galactosidase A and resulting in an accumulation of globotriaosylceramide in the renal and cardiovascular systems. The disease is X-linked and is characterized by telangiectatic skin lesions, renal failure, and disturbances of the cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and central nervous systems.
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Fabry disease is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Fabry disease, or a subtype of Fabry disease,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
- (Source - National Institute of Health)
The list below shows some of the causes of Fabry disease mentioned in various sources:
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The following list of conditions have 'Fabry disease' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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