What is the Diet for Refsum Syndrome? A Comprehensive Guide
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Affecting approximately 1 in 1,000,000 people, Refsum syndrome is a rare genetic disorder requiring strict dietary management to control the accumulation of a toxic fatty acid. The primary treatment for managing this condition is a low phytanic acid diet, which is crucial for preventing the buildup that can lead to severe neurological and sensory symptoms.
