Hunter Syndrome: Diagnosis & Tests (Mucopolysaccharidosis II, Sulfo-Iduronate Sulfatase Deficiency)

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Hunter Syndrome

Alternate Names : Mucopolysaccharidosis II, Sulfo-Iduronate Sulfatase Deficiency

Hunter Syndrome | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

How is the disease diagnosed?

A healthcare provider often suspects a person has Hunter syndrome based on his or her physical features. Enzyme studies confirm the diagnosis. Mucopolysaccharides and other proteins also can be measured in the urine to confirm diagnosis.

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Author: James Broomfield, MD
Reviewer: Ronald Jorgenson, DDS, PhD, FACMG
Date Reviewed: 07/01/01

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