Tay-Sachs Disease

Sunday, November 13, 2011

How can this disease be treated?

There currently is no treatment for Tay-Sachs disease. Doctors have been experimenting with enzyme replacement therapy to provide HEX-A to patients, but they still face serious opposition.
Posted by Bethany Cole at 9:51 AM
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      • Is the disease a genetic or chromosomal?
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      • What is the life expectancy of someone with this d...
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