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Sanfilippo syndrome
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Sanfilippo syndrome
Alpha-N-acetylglucosaminidase deficiency, mucopolysaccharidosis type III A common AR Tay-Sachs-like disease of late infant onset Clinical Coarse facies, ↓ mental development progressing to severe retardation, stiff joints, gait disturbances, speech disturbances, behavioral problems,↑ startle reflex, early blindness, doll-like facies, mental and physical deterioration, cherry red spots on retina, macrocephaly; cornea is clear; survival is longer than with Tay-Sachs, often to age 20+. See Hurler syndrome, Mucopolysaccharidosis.


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