Soil water status as a function of pressure (tension). Soil water status in natural soils can range from a flooded. condition to drainable gravitational water to plant available water. down to hydroscopic water. Tensions in natural soils do not. exceed -31,000; in this range, water is absorbed from the air.
Advanced Search. Tay-Sachs disease (the most severe form of Hexosaminidase A deficiency) is a progressive, fatal genetic condition that affects the nerve cells in the brain.
Tay-Sachs disease (TSD) is a rare inherited disorder that progressively destroys the brain and nervous system. The body progressively loses basic functions, leading to deafness, blindness, and paralysis. Individuals with TSD usually do not live beyond five years of age. Infection is a common cause of death in TSD patients.