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Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS I) is a lysosomal storage disease characterised by intracellular accumulation of the glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) dermatan and heparan sulfates.
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specimen | Swab, Blood EDTA, Blood Heparin, Semen, Tissue |
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General information
Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS I) is a lysosomal storage disease characterised by intracellular accumulation of the glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) dermatan and heparan sulfates.
Clinical features
Affected cats have flat, broad faces, large heads, small ears, thick skin over the dorsal neck, wide cervical vertebrae, and hip subluxation. Other signs include abnormal gait, corneal clouding and some have a cardiac murmur of mitral insufficiency.
Additional information
There are three types of mucopolysaccharidosis in cats: MPS I, MPS VI and MPS VII.
References
Pubmed ID: 10356309
Omia ID: 664