Mucopolysaccharidoses
Group of lysosomal storage diseases each caused by an inherited deficiency of an enzyme involved in the degradation of glycosaminoglycans (mucopolysaccharides). The diseases are progressive and often display a wide spectrum of clinical severity within one enzyme deficiency.
Year introduced: 1992
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Tree Number(s): C16.320.565.202.715, C16.320.565.595.600, C17.300.550.575, C18.452.648.202.715, C18.452.648.595.600
MeSH Unique ID: D009083
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