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Review
. 2002 Jun;63(6):347-50.
doi: 10.12968/hosp.2002.63.6.2005.

Agalsidase alfa: specific treatment for Fabry disease

Atul Mehta  1
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Agalsidase alfa: specific treatment for Fabry disease

Atul Mehta. Hosp Med. 2002 Jun.

Abstract

Fabry disease is a rare genetic lysosomal storage disorder characterized by a deficiency of the enzyme alpha-galactosidase A. The recent availability of enzyme-replacement therapy with agalsidase alfa offers specific treatment for this serious, progressive condition.

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