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Cerebral folate deficiency.
Journal of inherited metabolic disease - 1 Oct 2010
Hyland Keith, Shoffner John, Heales Simon J
Abstract excerpt
Cerebral folate deficiency (CFD) is defined as any neurological syndrome associated with a low cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) concentration of 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5MTHF) in the presence of normal peripheral folate status. CFD has a wide clinical presentation, with reported signs and symptoms generally beginning at around 4 months of age with irritability and sleep disturbances. These can be followed by...
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