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GANG(M1)-GANGLIOSIDOSIS, TYPE II. LIPIDOSIS, LATE INFANTILE SYSTEMIC

GANG(M1)-GANGLIOSIDOSIS, TYPE II. LIPIDOSIS, LATE INFANTILE SYSTEMIC
GLIOSIDOSIS, GENERALIZED GM1, TYPE II, OR JUVENILE TYPE
230600
OMIM = Online Mendelian Inheritance of Men
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Beta galactosidase
3p22.3
E75.1
rare
autosomal recessive
- infantile form Type I  
- late infantile/juvenile form Type II
- adult/chronic form Type III
Laboratory findings    beta-Galactosidase dec (fibroblasts)
    beta-Galactosidase dec (leucocytes)
    Foam cells, bone marrow (bone marrow)
    GM1-Ganglioside ()
    Lymphocytes, vacuoles (blood)
    Oligosaccharides inc (urine)
Symptomsblue histiocytes
spastic diplegia/quadriplegia/tetraplegia
   ataxia
   cerebral atrophy
   early death
   gait disturbance
   mental retardation
   motor retardation
   muscular rigidity
   myoclonus
   optic atrophy
   seizures
    CT, brain, abnormalities [-]
    feeding difficulties, poor feeding
    infections (severe or recurrent)
    MRI, brain, abnormalities [-]
    neurological deterioration
    neutropenia (decreased neutrophils)
    onset, infancy
    progressive neurologic defect
    pyramidal signs
    X-ray, abnormalities