Hurler Syndrome is Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I (MPS I). It is a genetic disorder in which the body cannot produce the enzyme called alpha-L-iduronidase.
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- Obviously Grace A mother writes about her experience as a mother of a child who had a form of MPS and died at age eight.
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Hurler Syndrome Information about Mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I), also known as Alpha-L-iduronate deficiency. Outlines the basic facts such as symptoms, treatments, and prognosis.