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Table 1 Estimated number of MLD patients born per year

From: Inventory of current practices regarding hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in metachromatic leukodystrophy in Europe and neighboring countries

Country

Estimated number of MLD patients born per year

Turkey

28

Germany

20

France

19

United Kingdom

18–19

Kazakhstan

11

Italy

10

Spain

8–9

Poland

8–9

Ukraine

7

Israel

4–5

Netherlands

4–5

Belgium

3

Sweden

3

Czech Republic

3

Switzerland

2

Austria

2

Greece

2

Portugal

2

Denmark

1–2

Serbia

1–2

Ireland

1–2

Slovak Republic

1–2

Norway

1–2

Finland

1

Georgia

1

Armenia

1

Albania

0–1

Slovenia

0–1

Latvia

0–1

Estonia

0–1

  1. Estimated number of MLD patients born per year calculated based on the total yearly livebirths and the estimated MLD birth prevalence of 1:40.000