Catalog
Mucopolysaccharidosis type 6
Link to WHO Definition
Mucopolysaccharidosis type 6 – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1288379621
Mucopolysaccharidosis type 6 (MPS VI) is a lysosomal storage disease with progressive multisystem involvement, associated with a deficiency of arylsulfatase B (ASB) leading to the accumulation of dermatan sulfate. The disorder shows a wide spectrum of symptoms from slowly to rapidly progressing forms.