Which therapeutic option has been found beneficial for patients with type I Gaucher disease?

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Intravenous enzyme replacement with imiglucerase (Cerezyme) has been found to be beneficial for patients with type I Gaucher disease. This treatment replaces the missing or deficient enzyme that is needed to break down a fatty substance called glucocerebroside, which accumulates in cells and tissues in the body of patients with this disease. This can improve symptoms, reduce organ damage, and increase quality of life for patients. The other options listed (A, B, and C) are not effective treatments for type I Gaucher disease.

Which Therapeutic Option Has Been Found Beneficial for Patients with Type