Sanfilippo syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by mental and developmental disabilities. Patients are unable to break…
Articles by Emily Malcolm, PhD
Being a caregiver for a child with Sanfilippo syndrome can often be stressful and taxing. Studies have shown…
If you have a child with Sanfilippo syndrome, you may be wondering whether having another child may put…
Sanfilippo syndrome refers to a group of disorders caused by mutations in genes that provide instructions for making…
The prevalence of Sanfilippo syndrome in the general population is about 1 in 70,000 people. However, if you…
Sanfilippo syndrome (also called MPS III) is a rare genetic disease characterized by neurodegeneration, or the death of…
Genetic counseling helps you understand how a genetic disease can affect you and your family, and your risk of…
Sanfilippo syndrome is a lysosomal storage disorder. Mutations in one or more of four genes — …
Patients with rare diseases like Sanfilippo syndrome can help with research into treatments for the disease by participating…
Sanfilippo syndrome is a type of mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS), which are lysosomal storage disorders. The lysosome…