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Mucolipidosis Type IV:
A Devastating Genetic Disease

Mucolipidosis Type IV (ML4), was first identified in 1974 as a genetic disease. Children with ML4 begin to exhibit developmental delay during the first year of life. Many parents seek opthomalogic evaluations for pseudo-strabismus and medical intervention for delayed motor milestones. Children with ML4 typically reach a maximum developmental age of 18 months in language and motor function, although their receptive abilities are more advanced.
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Randy Gold, ML4 Foundation Vice President, was named the 2011 Jewish Community Hero sponsored by the Jewish Federations® of North America for his efforts around promoting awareness of the 19 known preventable Jewish Genetic Diseases.
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