Gaucher Disease

Definition

Gaucher disease is a lysosomal storage disease resulting from glucocerebrosidase enzyme deficiency.

Symptoms

  • Liver and spleen enlargement
  • bone pain
  • Anemia
  • Thrombocytopenia

Reasons

GBA gene mutation.

Diagnosis

Enzyme activity, genetic testing.

Treatment

Enzyme replacement therapy.

Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?

Metabolism Polyclinic

What to Do in an Emergency?

In case of bone crisis, emergency services should be consulted.

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