Mucopolysaccharidosis type 3
What is Mucopolysaccharidosis type 3?
Mucopolysaccharidosis type III (MPS III) is a lysosomal storage disease belonging to the group of mucopolysaccharidoses and characterised by severe and rapid intellectual deterioration.
Other condition names
- MPS3
- MPSIII
- Mucopolysaccharidosis type III
- Sanfilippo disease
Inheritance type
Autosomal recessive
Prevalence
- Europe: 1-9 in 1,000 000
Age of Onset
- Childhood
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