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  • 131Alpha-galactosidase A deficiency — Fabry disease, a genetic disorder. The enzyme alpha galactosidase A is essential to the metabolism of molecules known as glycosphingolipids. Without the enzyme, glycosphingolipids accumulate in the kidneys, heart, nerves and throughout the body,… …

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  • 132Glucocerebrosidase deficiency — Causes type 1 Gaucher disease, a progressive genetic disease due to an enzyme defect. The enzyme, glucocerebrosidase, is needed to break down the chemical glucocerebroside. The enzyme defect leads to the progressive accumulation of… …

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