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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Fabry disease is an X-linked recessive inherited lysosomal storage disease, characterized by abnormal accumulation of ceramide trihexose in cardiovascular and renal systems.