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Diet Gaucher patients may have higher-than-normal metabolism. Patients with hepatosplenomegaly can frequently have early satiety. Their nutritional needs may not be met. The enlarged organs leave little room in the body cavity for a full stomach, so patients often report a sensation of feeling full, even after having only a few bites of food. A consult with a dietician may be recommended. |
 Did you know... Gaucher cells accumulate and displace healthy normal cells in bone marrow and organs such as the liver and spleen. This accumulation causes a host of signs, including skeletal deterioration, anemia, and organ dysfunction.  Did you know... For more than a decade, the Gaucher Registry has been a global resource to the medical and patient communities, helping to improve outcomes in patients with Gaucher disease. Learn more about participating in the Gaucher Registry>>  Genzyme USA |
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