Infantile sialic acid storage disorder: A rare inherited biochemical disorder characterized by the accumulation of sialic acid in the tissues and excretion of sialic acid in the urine. The disorder results in death within the first few years of life - usually in infancy. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Infantile sialic acid storage disorder is available below.
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Infantile sialic acid storage disorder is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Infantile sialic acid storage disorder, or a subtype of Infantile sialic acid storage disorder,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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