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3 Treatments for Niemann-Pick Disease

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As of 2000, there is no specific treatment available for any type of Niemann-Pick disease. Individuals are treated on a symptomatic basis. As of 2000, individuals with NPD types A and B have not benefited from enzyme replacement therapies or organ transplants. Cholesterol loweri...[read article]

Tests for Niemann-Pick Disease

1. Neurological Examination A neurological examination is an essential component of a comprehensive physical examination . It is a systematic examination that surveys the functioning of nerves... More
2. History and Physical Exam A physical examination is a routine test your doctor performs to check your overall health. It is also known as a wellness check. A physical examination helps your ... More
3. Sphingomyelinase Test
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