- Advanced Disease Exclusion: Following evaluation, if a consensus of the members of the Inherited Metabolic and Storage Disease Program is that a patient is too advanced to benefit in a measurable and meaningful way from transplant, this will be communicated to the family, and transplant will not be offered. Measures to assist in those determinations may include: neurologic/neurocognitive functions such as activities of daily living, motor function, vision, hearing, interaction with environment, toileting, swallowing, or other standardized measures