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glycogen storage disease Ib

info ยท Genetic

A glycogen storage disease I that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the G6PT1 gene (SLC37A4), which encodes glucose-6-phosphate translocase, on chromosome 11q23.

Signs and symptoms

  • Hepatomegaly
  • Recurrent bacterial infections
  • Splenomegaly
  • Inflammation of the large intestine
  • Reduced hepatic glucose-6-phosphate translocase activity
  • Pancreatic fibrosis
  • Decreased total neutrophil count
  • Lipemia retinalis
  • Short stature
  • Hyperlipidemia