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Fabry Disease: An Uncommon Cause of Renal Failure

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To the Editor: Fabry disease is an X-linked disorder caused by glycosphingolipid accumulation due to α-galactosidase (GLA) deficiency. Data are limited in patients with Latin American ancestry. We present the case and genetics of a late-diagnosed Fabry disease patient who presented with end-stage renal disease. Case Report A 30-year-old Mexican man without known medical conditions was referred to our center because of...