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metabolic disorder [‚med·ə′bäl·ik dis′ȯrd·ər] (medicine) Any disorder that involves an alteration in the normal metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, water, and nucleic acids; evidenced by various syndromes and diseases. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The company's lead program is the development of Glucocerebrosidase, as a proprietary enzyme replacement therapy for the treatment of Gaucher Disease, a genetic metabolic disorder. The Potbelly Syndrome: How Common Germs Cause Obesity, Diabetes, and Heart Disease" presents a new conclusion regarding a metabolic disorder that affects at least one third of adults in industrialized countries. Finding little comfort in the final diagnosis of suffering from a rare metabolic disorder that causes her to gain weight no matter how little she eats or how much she exercises, Lara faces the same ridicule she did little to stop when it happened to others in her school. |
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