Peroxisomal disorders
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Peroxisomal disorders are a group of hereditary metabolic disorders that occur when peroxisomes are missing or do not function correctly in the body. Hereditary disorders occur when parents pass the defective genes that cause these disorders on to their children.
Peroxisomes are tiny components within cells. In some ways, they are like a cell
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