Abstract:Fabry disease (FD) is an accelerating, X-linked hereditary disorder of glycosphingolipid metabolism which occurs due to improper lysosomal α-galactosidase A activity. Its pan-ethnic and the annually reported occurrence may underestimate the true frequency of the disease. Classically affected hemizygous males, with no residual α-galactosidase A activity may display all the characteristics like cardiovascular (cardiomyopathy), cutaneous (angiokeratoma), renal (kidney failure), neurological (pain), cerebrovascula… Show more
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