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faust18 [17]
3 years ago
15

This is a fatal genetic disorder, inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern, in which harmful quantities of a fatty substance

called ganglioside accumulate in the nerve cells in the brain.
Biology
1 answer:
Kisachek [45]3 years ago
5 0
Answer:  This refers to:  "<span>Tay-Sachs </span>Disease<span>."
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