Term Name: | Fabry disease |
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Synonyms: | alpha galactosidase deficiency, Alpha-galactosidase A deficiency, Angiokeratoma Corporis Diffusum, deficiency of melibiase, Fabry Disease, Cardiac Variant, Fabry's disease |
Definition: | A sphingolipidosis that is characterized by the buildup of globotriaosylceramide in the body's cells and has_material_basis_in X-linked inherited mutations in the GLA gene, encoding alpha-galactosidase A, on chromosome Xq22. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:14499] ( DOID:14499 ) |