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Pediatric Gaucher Disease with Secondary Malnutrition (Kwashiorkor)
2024-11-19
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Gaucher disease (GD) is a rare lysosomal storage disorder caused by mutations in the GBA gene (Smith et al., 2017). It results in glucocerebrosidase deficiency, leading to the accumulation of glucocerebrosides in macrophages, causing systemic manifestations such as splenomegaly, anemia, and growth retardation (Hayes et al., 1998). This case report describes a 1-year and 5-month-old fema...
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- Literature Corpus work
- af544d58-ab12-597f-aa79-c78e4002d4d0
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5477084/v1
