glycogen storage disease

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Any of several heritable diseases characterized by the abnormal storage and accumulation of glycogen in the tissues, esp. in the liver. These diseases are grouped into various types according to the enzyme deficiency responsible.
SYN: SEE: glycogenosis

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Any of several heritable diseases characterized by the abnormal storage and accumulation of glycogen in the tissues, esp. in the liver. These diseases are grouped into various types according to the enzyme deficiency responsible.
SYN: SEE: glycogenosis

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