The following can determine your susceptibility to glycogenosis type iii: Gycogenosis type iii is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner. Recessive genetic disorders occur when the child inherits two copies of an altered gene, one from each parent for the same trait. It is caused by the mutation in the AGL gene. There are several types of GSD, but type III is among the most common.  Read More

Normally, this glycogen storage disease type IV is caused due to mutations in the GBE1 gene, an important glycogen branching enzyme. This enzyme is responsible for producing glycogen, a major energy source. It results from abnormal functioning of the enzyme, which accelerates glycogen metabolism. In general, glycogen storage disorder is an autosomal recessive trait. Parents who are close relatives o  Read More