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Understanding Gaucher Disease

Gaucher Disease is a recessive, hereditary disorder and is the most common of all lysosomal storage diseases. Gaucher Disease affects men and women equally. A genetic mutation causes a beta-glucocerebrosidase enzyme deficiency which leads to the accumulation of lipids in cells – particularly in the liver, spleen and bones. Symptoms affect each patient differently and can vary considerably from person to person. This video provides information about the genetics and common symptoms associated with Gaucher Disease. It goes on to discuss how to manage the symptoms of Gaucher Disease to lead a full life. This video is intended for an international audience outside the United States. INTSP/C-ANPROM/GAU/15/0025a(1)b