Gaucher disease in a family from Maranhão

Background: Gaucher disease is an inborn, autosomal recessive error of the metabolism which belongs to the group of lysosomal storage disorders. Objective: This work reports on the treatment of Gaucher disease in several members of the same family from the countryside of Maranhão. Methods: This wa...

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Main Authors: Samira Shizuko Parreão Oi, Dario Itapary Nicolau, Sebastião Kelson Alves dos Santos, Marcos Antonio Custódio Neto da Silva, Graça Maria de Castro Viana, Maria do Desterro Soares Brandão Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-10-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-84842014000500373&lng=en&tlng=en