Rare diseases · Sign or symptom
Elevated circulating globotriaosylceramide concentration
HP:0033595
What it means
Increased concentration of globotriaosylceramide (Gb3) in the blood circulation. Globotriaosylceramide, also named ceramidetrihexoside, is the primary lipid storage in Fabry disease.
Rare diseases that can present with this1
The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.
Part of the broader category
Also called: Elevated circulating ceramidetrihexoside concentration
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