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Rare Korean Cases of Very-long-chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency with a Novel Recurrent Mutation.
Annals of clinical and laboratory science - 1 Jan 2016
Ko Jung Min, Seo Jieun, Choi Murim, Song Junghan, Lee Kyung-A, Shin Choong Ho
Abstract excerpt
Very-long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (VLCADD; OMIM#201475) is a rare metabolic disorder of mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation. VLCADD includes three clinical forms that are grouped based on disease severity. Here, we present two unrelated patients suspected of having VLCADD based on a newborn screening test. One patient was diagnosed in the neonatal period and, to date, has not shown any symptoms or...
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