Mucopolysaccharidosis type 3D

Mucopolysaccharidosis type 3D

Definition

A rare autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disease caused by deficiency of the enzyme N-acetylglucosamine-6-sulfatase. It is characterized by behavioral changes, sleep disturbances and mental developmental delays.

Also known as glucosamine N-acetyl-6-sulfatase deficiency, GNS deficiency, MPS III D, MPS3D, MPSIIID, mucopolysaccharidosis type 3D, mucopolysaccharidosis type IIID, Sanfilippo D, Sanfilippo syndrome D, Sanfilippo syndrome type D — per MONDO

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