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Mysterious Takahara disease

Health

22-12-2018,

Mgr inż. Edyta Żyromska

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The mysterious-sounding Takahara disease is also known as acatalasia. What are the symptoms of this disorder? What treatments are recommended to reduce the symptoms of the disease?

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Acatalasia Genetic-mutation Takahara disease

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Sources

Hamilton H.B., Neel J.V. et al: The frequency in Japan of carriers of the rare 'recessive' gene causing acatalasemia. "The Journal of Clinical Investigation" 1961/12, p. 2199-2208; doi:10.1172/JCI104446. PMID 13904105. Takahara S., Miyamoto H.: Three cases of progressive oral gangrene due to lack of catalase in the blood. "Nippon Jibi-Inkoka Gakkai Kaiho" 1948, no. 51, p. 163.

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