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Preferred Label : Acatalasemia;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Alternative titles and symbols : ACATALASIA; Catalase deficiency;

Description : Acatalasemia, also known as acatalasia, is a metabolic disorder characterized by a total or near total loss of catalase activity in erythrocytes. About half of cases originate from ulcerating oral gangrenes, and these cases are referred to as having Takahara disease. Half-normal levels of catalase in heterozygotes is referred to as hypocatalasemia or hypocatalasia (Ogata, 1991).;

Prefixed ID : #614097;

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