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Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I

MPS I

MPS I spans Hurler, Hurler-Scheie, and Scheie phenotypes of alpha-L-iduronidase deficiency, causing skeletal dysplasia, organomegaly, corneal clouding, and neurocognitive decline in severe forms. Hematopoietic transplant and enzyme replacement are options depending on phenotype and timing. Newborn screening aims to treat before irreversible disease manifestations.

Prevalence
Approximately 1 in 100,000
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Screened at Birth
Yes
On RUSP
Yes (Recommended Uniform Screening Panel)

About This Data

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