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Unfortunately, glycogen storage disease is a genetic disorder, so it cannot be avoided. It is caused by an enzyme deficiency in the body and it can cause cirrhosis of the liver.

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Unfortunately, glycogen storage disease is a genetic disorder, so it cannot be avoided. It is caused by an enzyme deficiency in the body and it can cause cirrhosis of the liver.

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It is the only glycogen storage disease with a defect in lysosomal metabolism, and the first glycogen storage disease to be identified, in 1932 by the Dutch pathologist J.C.Pompe.

The build-up of glycogen causes progressive muscle weakness throughout the body.

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Glycogen Storage disease is an inhearited disease that is caused by the large amount of build up of a carbohydrate called glycogen in the cells of the body. Unfourtantly when the build up occures then it causes other organs of the body to malfunction such at the liver.

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No a person who is affected by Gsd will never grow out of the disease. It is a chronic illness that is genetic.

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Glycogen Storage disease is an inhearited disease that is caused by the large amount of build up of a carbohydrate called glycogen in the cells of the body. Unfourtantly when the build up occures then it causes other organs of the body to malfunction such at the liver.

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