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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Gaucher disease
  1. Gaucher disease 
    Gaucher disease is a rare genetic disorder in which a person lacks an enzyme called glucocerebrosidase (GBA). ... Gaucher disease is rare in the general population. People of Eastern and Central European (Ashkenazi) Jewish heritage are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000564.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. ACE blood test 
    ... test may also help confirm a diagnosis of Gaucher disease .
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003567.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Osteonecrosis 
    ... or taking HIV drugs Radiation therapy or chemotherapy Gaucher disease (disease in which harmful substances build-up in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007260.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Opisthotonos 
    ... structure of the brain Brain tumor Cerebral palsy Gaucher disease , which causes a buildup of fatty tissue in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003195.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Gaucher cell - photomicrograph #2 (image) 
    Gaucher disease is called a "lipid storage disease" where abnormal amounts of lipids called "glycosphingolipids" are stored in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1451.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Hepatosplenomegaly (image) 
    In Gaucher disease, liver and spleen enlargement (hepatosplenomegaly) can occur as the result of the liver not processing glucocerebroside properly. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17215.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Gaucher cell - photomicrograph (image) 
    Gaucher disease is called a "lipid storage disease" where abnormal amounts of lipids called "glycosphingolipids" are stored in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1450.htm - Medical Encyclopedia