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Not really , but the more your old the more it gets worse . I know a man who's 70+ years old infected with Fabry disease and still a life .
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoAlthough patients with Fabry's disease usually survive to adulthood, they are at increased risk for stroke, heart attacks, and kidney damage.
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Can a female with fabry disease have children in the future?
Yes sure . Fabry disease doesn't prevent pregnancy but the disease might get linked to the baby . Proof of that : My mother has Fabry disease and linked it to me.
How fast does Fabry's disease progress?
Although the disease begins in childhood, Fabry's disease progresses very slowly.
How many males are born with Fabry's disease?
Approximately 1 in every 40,000 males is born with Fabry's disease.
What is Fabry Disease and its toll on the body?
Fabry Disease is a kind of sickness of the skin. It is not that easy to heal it. There might be several reasons why someone get a fabry disease and a lot of doctors try to heal it with different methods.
What enzyme deficiency causes disease?
Tay-Sachs disease (TSD) is a fatal condition caused by a deficiency of the enzyme hexosaminidase A (Hex-A).
What are symptoms of Fabry's disease?
Symptoms of Fabry's disease include a decreased ability to sweat and changes in the cornea or outer layer of the eye.
What research is being conducted to treat Fabry's disease?
Enzyme replacement therapy to treat Fabry's disease is currently being explored.
What causes Fabry's disease?
Fabry's disease has an X-linked, recessive pattern of inheritance, meaning that the defective gene is carried on the X chromosome.
How is a female carrier of Fabry's disease detected?
Women who are carriers of the defective gene that causes Fabry's disease can also be identified by a blood test.
Are there any prenatal tests for fabry disease?
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What symptoms of Fabry's disease may appear in female carriers?
Some female carriers of Fabry's disease show mild signs of the disorder, especially cloudiness of the cornea.
What chromosome is affected in fabry disease?
The allele that is responsible of Fabry Disorder/Disease is located on the X chromosome and is the only lipid storage disorder identified as being sex linked.
