mucopolysaccharidosis
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mucopolysaccharidosis
noun mucopolysaccharidoses
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Any of a group of metabolic disorders caused by the absence or malfunction of lysosomal enzymes needed to break down glycosaminoglycans.
The geneticist said Ryan had a rare genetic disorder called mucopolysaccharidosis I, or MPS I, with a wide-range of symptoms affecting multiple systems in the body.
Similar: MPS
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title = {mucopolysaccharidosis},
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