Gaucher's disease in children: Case report from Afghanistan with literature review

• Main Authors: Turyalai Hakimi (Author), Omran Omar Amarkhil (Author), Muhammad Arif Zamani (Author), Mansoor Aslamzai (Author), Salmai Turial (Author), Mohammad Tareq Rahimi (Author), Mohammad Anwar Jawed (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction and importance: Gaucher's disease (GD) or lysosomal storage disease, is one of the rare genetic disorders resulting from glucocerebrosidase deficiency. Clinical manifestations include a swollen belly (hepatosplenomegaly), bruising due to thrombocytopenia, anemia, fatigue, bone pain...