Question

Some points on Tay sachs disease...​

Answer 1

In this, fat or conjugated lipid accumulate in brain(ganglioside cell) and spinal cord and damage these cells.

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

Answer 2

Answer:

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• $<font color="blue">$ Tay-Sachs disease is a rare disorder passed from parents to child.

• It's caused by the absence of an enzyme that helps break down fatty substances.

• These fatty substances, called gangliosides, build up to toxic levels in the child's brain and affect the function of the nerve cells.