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Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II
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This entry is adapted from the peer-reviewed paper https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/mucopolysaccharidosis-type-ii

Mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II), also known as Hunter syndrome, is a condition that affects many different parts of the body and occurs almost exclusively in males. It is a progressively debilitating disorder; however, the rate of progression varies among affected individuals.

genetic conditions

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