Diagnosis
Diagnosis of the lipid storage disorders can be achieved through the use of several tests. These tests include clinical examination, biopsy, genetic testing, molecular analysis of cells or tissues, and enzyme assays. Certain forms of this disease can also be diagnosed through urine testing which will detect the stored material. Prenatal testing is also available to determine if the fetus will have the disease or is a carrier.
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