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Carbamoylphosphate synthetase 1 (CPS1) deficiency: clinical, biochemical, and molecular characterization in Malaysian patients.
European journal of pediatrics - 1 Mar 2016
Ali Ernie Zuraida, Khalid Mohd Khairul Nizam Mohd, Yunus Zabedah Md, Yakob Yusnita, Chin Chen Bee, Abd Latif Kartikasalwah, Hock Ngu Lock
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UNLABELLED: Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase 1 (CPS1) deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of ureagenesis presenting as life-threatening hyperammonemia. In this study, we present the main clinical features and biochemical and molecular data of six Malaysian patients with CPS1 deficiency. All the patients have neonatal-onset symptoms, initially diagnosed as infections before hyperammonemia was...
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