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    What Is Gaucher's Disease? What Causes Gaucher's Disease?

    Gaucher's (Gaucher) disease, also known as glucocerebrosidase deficiency, occurs when a certain lipid, glucosylceramide, accumulates in the bone marrow, lungs, spleen, liver and sometimes the brain. Patients with Gaucher's disease have a hereditary deficiency of glucocerebrosidase, an enzyme...
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    FDA Approves Therapy To Treat Gaucher Disease

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved velaglucerase alfa for injection (VPRIV) to treat children and adults with a form of the rare genetic disorder Gaucher disease. Gaucher disease occurs in people who do not produce enough of an enzyme called glucocerebrosidase. Without this...
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    FDA Approves Therapy To Treat Gaucher Disease

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved velaglucerase alfa for injection (VPRIV) to treat children and adults with a form of the rare genetic disorder Gaucher disease. Gaucher disease occurs in people who do not produce enough of an enzyme called glucocerebrosidase. Without this...
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    What is gaucher disease in a really easy definition?

    I find lots of good sites about gaucher disease but im not sure what it really is and what the words mean. I need an easy definition to help me understand it more.
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