About The Medical Condition Hepatorenal Glycogen Storage Disease

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Hepatorenal Glycogen Storage Disease

Hepatorenal Glycogen Storage Disease Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Hepatorenal Glycogen Storage Disease Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Hepatorenal Glycogen Storage Disease?

An autosomal recessive disease in which gene expression of glucose-6-phosphatase is absent, resulting in hypoglycemia due to lack of glucose production. Accumulation of glycogen in liver and kidney leads to organomegaly, particularly massive hepatomegaly. Increased concentrations of lactic acid and hyperlipidemia appear in the plasma. Clinical gout often appears in early childhood.

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