Question

Information about Tay - Sachs disease ....​

Answer 1

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A rare, inherited disorder that destroys nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.

Tay-Sachs disease is typically found in people with certain ancestry, such as Eastern European Jews. A fatty substance in the brain destroys nerve cells. ....... :) :) :)

Answer 2

Tay-sach's disease:- This disease is also known as Infantile amourotic idiocy.

Information about Tay-sach's disease:-

1. This is a genetic disorder.

2. This disease is first seen by Tay and Sac that's why it's name is given as Tay-sach disease.

3. This genetic disorder is due to deficiency of enzyme B-N acetyl hexosaminidase, this enzyme is involved in fat metabolism.

4. That fat or conjugated lipid accumulate in brain(ganglioside cell) and spinal cord and damage these cells.

5. This may cause mental retardation & paralysis of a normal born child.

6. In this disorder child does not survive more than 3-4 years. Till now there is no any treatment of Tay-sach's disease is found.