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Impact of newborn screening on the reported incidence and clinical outcomes associated with medium- and long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorders
25 Jan 2021
Abstract excerpt
Fatty acid oxidation disorders (FAODs) are potentially fatal inherited disorders for which management focuses on early disease detection and dietary intervention to reduce the impact of metabolic crises and associated spectrum of clinical symptoms. They can be divided functionally into long-chain (LC-FAODs) and medium-chain disorders (almost exclusively deficiency of medium-chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase)....
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