Fabry disease is a rare genetic disease characterised by a wide variety of symptoms, making diagnosis difficult. Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death for both men and women with Fabry disease1 which places Cardiologists in a pivotal diagnostic role for this rare condition.
To support increased Fabry disease awareness and to assist with diagnosis I invite you to download the Fabry Disease Awareness Brochure using the download button below. Additional healthcare professional resources are also available at www.amicusxchange.com.au
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REFERENCES
1. Waldek S, Patel MR, Banikazemi M, Lemay R, Lee P. Life expectancy and cause of death in males and females with Fabry disease: findings from the Fabry Registry. Genet Med. 2009;11(11):790-796.