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From Mary Kugler, R.N., for About.com

Fabry Disease

Sunday January 14, 2007
Fabrazyme for treatment of Fabry diseaseFabry disease is a fat storage disorder caused by a deficiency of an enzyme. Since fat doesn't break down properly, part of it accumulates in the blood, blood vessels, and organs of the body and causes damage.

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