1st case to report a newborn with 2 genetic disorders: pump, sickle...

1st case to report a newborn with 2 genetic disorders: pump, sickle…

A newborn boy has been diagnosed with infantile Pompe disease (IOPD) and sickle cell anemia (SCD) in the first case study to report two coexisting genetic disorders. The boy received enzyme replacement therapy (ERT), standard Pompe therapy and regular blood transfusions to prevent heart damage from low red blood cell count due to SCD. The …

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