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Tay-Sachs disease is a deadly disease passed down through families that causes damage to the nervous system.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 2, 2007
Tay-Sachs disease is a genetic disorder caused by a missing enzyme that results in the accumulation of a fatty substance in the nervous system. This results in disability and death.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part II
Tay-Sachs disease is a genetic disorder caused by a missing enzyme that results in the accumulation of a fatty substance in the nervous system. This results in disability and death.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part I
Tay-Sachs disease is a genetic disorder caused by a missing enzyme that results in the accumulation of a fatty substance in the nervous system. This results in disability and death.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Tay-Sachs disease is a genetic disorder caused by a missing enzyme that results in the accumulation of a fatty substance in the nervous system. This results in disability and death .
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
A genetically transmitted disease of the central nervous system. Tay-Sachs disease is a fatal childhood degenerative disease of the central nervous system that is genetically transmitted and found primarily among Jews of Eastern European ancestry (Ashkenazim).
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
Tay-Sachs disease is a genetic disorder caused by a missing enzyme that results in the accumulation of a fatty substance in the nervous system. This disease causes disability and death.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
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