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NATIONWIDE SCREENING FOR FABRY DISEASE IN UNSELECTED STROKE PATIENTS
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Year of publication | 2020 |
Type | Conference abstract |
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Description | Background and aims Fabry disease (FD) is a rare X-linked lysosomal storage disorder caused by disease-associated variants in the alpha-galactosidase A gene (GLA). FD is a known cause of stroke in younger patients. There are limited data on prevalence of FD and stroke risk in unselected stroke patients. |