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Sanfilippo syndrome

Sanfilippo Syndrome (MPS IIIA, B, C, D)
This disorder was first reported in 1963 by Dr. Sylvester J. Sanfilippo and coworkers.

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Sanfilippo syndrome is an inherited disease of metabolism that makes the body unable to properly break down long chains of sugar molecules called glycosaminoglycans (formerly called mucopolysaccharides).

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MPS-III (Sanfilippo Syndrome) is one of seven MPS Disorders. It is an inborn error of metabolism that is transmitted as an autosomal recessive genetic disorder.

MPS III: This type is also known as Sanfilippo syndrome and has the subtypes A, B, C, and D. Diagnosis is based on a deficiency of one of the enzymes that breaks down heparan sulfate.

Mucopolysaccharidosis type IIID: Sanfilippo syndrome due to deficiency of the enzyme N-acetylglucosamine 6-sulfatase. See also: Mucopolysaccharidosis.
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Mucopolysaccharidosis type III (MPS III), also known as Sanfilippo syndrome, is a progressive disorder that mainly affects the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system).

MPS I H (Hurler syndrome)
MPS II, Hunter syndrome
MPS III (Sanfilippo syndrome)
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MPS II (Hunter syndrome)
MPS IV (Morquio syndrome)
MPS III (Sanfilippo syndrome)
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