This enzyme breaks down glucocerebroside, the fatty chemical that accumulates in the body of patients with Gaucher disease. (This compensates for the missing enzyme, which is why the therapy is called enzyme replacement.) Patients receive ERT via IV infusion, which usually takes 1 to 2 hours. Patients typically need an ERT infusion every 2 weeks, depending on the individual.
Elkhart Weather - Current Temperature: -2.7 Â°C, Mostly Cloudy, Today's Temperature : 6 / -4 Â°C, Weather in Elkhart Indiana
The city of Elko sits at an elevation of 5,060 feet. This high desert community experiences four mild annual seasons. Fall is spectacular, heralding in warm days and cool evenings. Winter months bring average high temperatures between 37-43 degrees with lows averaging between 25-31 degrees. Spring months bring warmer temperatures accompanied by cool nights.