Treatments for Refsum Disease

Treatment list for Refsum Disease: The list of treatments mentioned in various sources for Refsum Disease includes the following list. Always seek professional medical advice about any treatment or change in treatment plans.

• Low-phytanic acid diet
• Plasmapheresis

Treatments of Refsum Disease discussion: Treatment for Refsum disease includes restricting foods that contain phytanic acid. Plasmapheresis (the removal and reinfusion of blood plasma) may also be required. ¹

Footnotes:
1. excerpt from NINDS Refsum Disease Information Page: NINDS

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