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metachromatic leukodystrophy

Term ID
DOID:10581
Synonyms
  • arylsulfatase A deficiency
  • deficiency of cerebroside-sulfatase
  • MLD
  • Scholz cerebral sclerosis
  • sulfatide lipoidosis
Definition
A sphingolipidosis characterized by the accumulation of sulfatides in cells, especially the myelin producing cells of the nervous system. (2)
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Human Disease   ( DOID:10581 )
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