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Two sibling cases (5 4/12 years and 3 7/12 years) of Hurler’s syndrome manifesting mental retardation, grotesque facial appearance, dwarfism and hepatosplenomegaly are presented. The peripheral blood smear showed presence of Reilly’s bodies in the polymorphonuclear neutrophiles and positive paper spot test for acid mucopolysaccharid excretion in the urine. Roentgenographic examination of the chest revealed broad lower ribs. The metacarpal... |
