What is a "Gierke?"?

Answer 1

I have heard about "von Gierke's disease", also called Glycogenosis Type I, which is the most common of a group of hereditary glycogen-storage diseases. It is inherited as an autosomal-recessive trait. In von Gierke's disease, the body's metabolism of glycogen is blocked by the absence of the enzyme glucose-6-phosphatase, which regulates the release of the simple sugar glucose from glycogen stored in the liver

Answer 2

A liver disease