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Preferred term

Morquio disease  

Definition

  • Morquio syndrome, also known as Mucopolysaccharidosis Type IV (MPS IV), is a rare metabolic disorder in which the body cannot process certain types of sugar molecules called glycosaminoglycans (AKA GAGs, or mucopolysaccharides). (Wikipedia)

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Morquio-Brailsford mucopolysaccharidosis
  • Morquio-Ulrich mucopolysaccharidosis

In other languages

  • French

  • maladie de Morquio
  • mucopolysaccharidose de Morquio-Brailsford
  • mucopolysaccharidose de Morquio-Ulrich
  • mucopolysaccharidose de type IV

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-DLLBGHWV-9

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