ICD E75.25ORPHA:512MLD

Metachromatic Leukodystrophy

Metachromatic leukodystrophy is a rare lysosomal storage disease caused by arylsulfatase A deficiency, causing sulfatide accumulation and progressive destruction of myelin in the nervous system. A gene therapy (atidarsagene autotemcel / Libmeldy) was approved in Europe in 2020, representing a major advance for early-stage patients.

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26 March 2026
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