Niemann-Pick disease (generic term)

Introduction: Niemann-Pick disease (generic term)

Description of Niemann-Pick disease (generic term)

Niemann-Pick disease (generic term) (medical condition): A rare inherited biochemical disorder involving the deficiency of an...more »

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Niemann-Pick disease (generic term) as a Disease

Niemann-Pick disease (generic term): Another name for Niemann-Pick disease (or close medical condition association).
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Symptoms of Niemann-Pick disease (generic term) (Niemann-Pick disease)

Some of the symptoms of Niemann-Pick disease (generic term) incude:

Symptoms depend on the NP subtype but may include:
Liver enlargement
Spleen enlargement
Pulmonary difficulties
Brain-related problems

See full list of 37 symptoms of Niemann-Pick disease (generic term) (Niemann-Pick disease)

Niemann-Pick disease (generic term): Article Excerpts about Niemann-Pick disease

Genes and Disease by the National Center for Biotechnology (Excerpt)

In 1914, German pediatrician Albert Niemann described a young child with brain and nervous system impairment. Later, in the 1920's, Luddwick...(Source: Genes and Disease by the National Center for Biotechnology)

NINDS Niemann-Pick Disease Information Page: NINDS (Excerpt)

Niemann-Pick disease (NP) is an inherited metabolic disorder in which harmful quantities of a fatty substance accumulate in ... (Source: excerpt from NINDS Niemann-Pick Disease Information Page: NINDS)

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