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Ornithine transcarbamoylase deficiency presenting with acute liver failure.
Journal of inherited metabolic disease - 1 Aug 2006
Mustafa Ahlam, Clarke Joe T R
Abstract excerpt
Ornithine transcarbamoylase (OTC) deficiency is the most common hereditary urea cycle disorder. It is an X-linked recessive disorder that usually presents with encephalopathy and hyperammonaemia. We report a 14-month-old female carrier of OTC deficiency, who presented with a history of intermitte...
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