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Wolmans Disease is a hereditary, that results, when certain glycerides and cholesterol types accumulate in tissues. Such a disease results in liver and spleen enlargement. Steatorrhea (fatty diarrhea) and calcium deposits in the person’s adrenal glands, which cause them to harden, also exist. Infants, who have Wolmans disease usually die by the age of six months.


Category Disease Conditions > W
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Date Submitted 06-Dec-2005

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