Mucopolysaccharidosis

Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) is a group of lysosomal accumulation diseases. It is caused by the deficiency of lysosomal hydrolase, which causes the degradation of acidic mucopolysaccharides (glucosaminoglycans) to be blocked. A series of clinical symptoms. Mucopolysaccharidosis patients have excessive mucopolysaccharides stored in bones, cartilage, and other tissues or organs, which affects the normal development of these tissues or organs. Excess mucopolysaccharides are excreted from the urine and a series of clinical symptoms occur. And imaging performance. Mucopolysaccharidosis is a congenital or primary metabolic abnormality syndrome.

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