Peroxisome biogenesis disorders: A group of inherited disorders involving the absence or dysfunction of one or more peroxisomal enzymes. Peroxisomes are numerous tiny organs within the cell which are involved in a large number of the body's biochemical reactions. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Peroxisome biogenesis disorders is available below.
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Peroxisome biogenesis disorders is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Peroxisome biogenesis disorders, or a subtype of Peroxisome biogenesis disorders,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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