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Meaning of HURLER'S DISEASE
 
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Definition:
[n] hereditary disease (autosomal recessive) consisting of an error is mucopolysaccharide metabolism; characterized by severe abnormalities in development of skeletal cartilage and bone and mental retardation
 
Synonyms:
dysostosis multiplex
,
gargoylism
,
Hurler's syndrome
,
lipochondrodystrophy
 
See Also:
monogenic disease
,
monogenic disorder
,
mucopolysaccharidosis
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