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The purpose of this study is to determine the incidence of Fabry Disease in young stroke patients in an Israeli stroke clinic.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| blood test | Other | Dry blood spots (DBS) analysis of a- galactosidase-A activity will be used for male patients' diagnosis. Males and females with enzymatic activity bellow the test's cut-off will be further diagnosed by gene sequencing. Since females are heterozygote and may have high residual levels of active enzyme, female patients with a- galactosidase-A activity of 30% bellow averaged normal range will also be further diagnosed by gene sequencing as described before (8). |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| positive screening of fabry disease | past 5 years |
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Inclusion Criteria:
diagnosis of stoke or TIA Time period within last 5 years -
Exclusion Criteria:
Known diagnosis of stroke or index event due to trauma
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Neurology Dept. Edith Wolfson Medical Center | Holon | 58100 | Israel |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D006403 | Hematologic Tests |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D019411 | Clinical Laboratory Techniques |
| D019937 | Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures |
| D003933 | Diagnosis |
| D008919 | Investigative Techniques |
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