Alpha-mannosidosis type II

Alpha-mannosidosis type II: Introduction

Alpha-mannosidosis type II: A rare inherited metabolic disorder involving a deficiency of an enzyme (alpha-mannosidosase) which results in the accumulation of certain chemicals in the body which leads to progressive damage. This form of the condition is less severe than type I (infantile form). More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Alpha-mannosidosis type II is available below.

Symptoms of Alpha-mannosidosis type II

• Progressive neurological degeneration
• Mental retardation
• Sensorineural deafness
• Reduced plasma level of mannosidase
• Reduced level of mannosidase in white blood cells
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See full list of 21 symptoms of Alpha-mannosidosis type II

Causes of Alpha-mannosidosis type II

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Alpha-mannosidosis type II: Broader Related Topics

• Genetic conditions
• Metabolic conditions
• Congenital conditions - metabolic disorders
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Types of Alpha-mannosidosis type II

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