Wolman disease

Tuesday, October 20, 2009 Labels: 0 comments


Wolman disease is an inherited condition that occurs when a type of cholesterol and certain glyceride buried in the network.

SYMPTOMS

This disease causes enlargement of the spleen and liver.

Calcium deposition in the adrenal gland causing the gland becomes hard.

Can happen steatorrhea (fatty stools).

Infants with Wolman disease usually die within 6 months of age.

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