An article published on PubMed.gov, Dec. 2011, describes a 40-year old woman with Pompe Disease who successfully carried a healthy baby to term. She continued to receive enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) with alglucosidase alfa. There were no maternal complications and the child developed normally. One year after delivery the mother's physical condition was similar as prior to her pregnancy.

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Source: PubMed.gov

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