Directory of Hurler Syndrome Resources

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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.

Resources in This Category

• MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Hurler Syndrome

  https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001204.htm
  Information about Mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I), also known as Alpha-L-iduronate deficiency. Outlines the basic facts such as symptoms, treatments, and prognosis.

• Obviously Grace

  http://www.yoni.com/motherf/grace.shtml
  A mother writes about her experience as a mother of a child who had a form of MPS and died at age eight.

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