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infantile refsum disease
any body know def of infantile refsum disease
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Check this wiki article
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refsum's_disease
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In one line, it's a defect in alpha oxidation (done in peroxisomes) and neurological signs and symptoms occur because of the accumulation of phytanic acid.
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