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Meaning of GAUCHER'S DISEASE
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Definition:
[n]
a
rare
chronic
disorder
of
lipid
metabolism
of
genetic
origin
See Also:
lipidosis
,
monogenic disease
,
monogenic disorder
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
Gaucher's disease is a type of
lysosomal
storage disease characterized by a defective
enzyme
:
glucocerebroside
beta-glucosidase. It is of
autosomal recessive inheritance
.
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