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What are the treatments for gaucher's disease?
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Several Modalities: GD results from metabolic error caused by gene driven deficiency of the enzyme that helps recycle a class of compounds called glycolipids. Goals of treatment; symptom resolution, prevention of end organ damage resulting from abnormal accumulation of glycolipids in these organs by enzyme replacement , decreasing production of glycolipids and treating symptoms; Objective, improve quality of life.
Answered 6/12/2016
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