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Reduced Leukocyte Alpha L Fucosidase Activity C5826715

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 20, 2026

A lysosomal storage disorder where deficiency of the fucosidase enzyme causes buildup of certain compounds. It can affect multiple organ systems and nervous system function.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
E88.9
ICD-11
5A00.0
Body system
metabolic
Severity
severe
Chronic
true

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Warning signs - seek immediate care

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Developmental regression

Fatigue or weight changes

(metabolic)

Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Coarse facial features

(metabolic)

Angiokeratomas

(metabolic)

Hepatosplenomegaly

(metabolic)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

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Standard diagnostic workup

Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Treatment options

Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.

First-line treatments

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Evidence-based pharmacological treatment

Active treatment with regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.

medication
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Seizure management

Anticonvulsant therapy tailored to individual seizure types, with regular neurological assessment to optimize seizure control as the disease course evolves.

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Additional treatment options

Rehabilitation and mobility support

Physical and occupational therapy programs designed to maintain motor function, manage spasticity, and preserve activities of daily living for as long as possible.

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Progressive disease surveillance

Regular comprehensive evaluations to monitor disease progression, assess organ involvement, and adjust care plans accordingly.

monitoring

Patient and family support services

Psychological counseling, support groups, and connection to rare disease organizations to address the emotional challenges of managing a progressive lysosomal storage disorder.

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When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

See a doctor within 24 hours

Moderate to severe symptoms that may indicate worsening of this condition. Prompt medical evaluation is recommended.

Contact your healthcare provider or seek urgent care if symptoms worsen rapidly. Go to the emergency department for life-threatening symptoms.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

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What is Reduced Leukocyte Alpha L Fucosidase Activity C5826715?

Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]

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Sources and references

Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.

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Williams JG, Patel DS, Chen MK. Consensus guidelines for diagnosis and management of lysosomal storage disorders. Mol Genet Metab. 2022.

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2

Johnson AM, Lee SH, Garcia-Rodriguez RM. Alpha-L-fucosidosis: Clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment strategies. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2021.

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Thompson KB, Anderson NL, Martinez-OHara P. Enzyme replacement therapy outcomes in fucosidosis: A prospective cohort study. J Inherit Metab Dis. 2020.

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Kimura S, Wang-Smith L, Brown RH. Neurodegeneration in fucosidosis: Mechanisms and therapeutic approaches. Ann Neurol. 2019.

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