Catalog

Multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency

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Link to WHO Definition

Multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/977130875

Multiple FAD dehydrogenase deficiency, also known as glutaric aciduria type II, is a disorder of fatty acid oxidation, of branched aminoacids, lysine and glutaric acid. The enzymatic deficiency can be complete causing severe disorders in neonates, to incomplete (Juvenile, adolescent or even adult forms) that are less severe, with progressive myocardiopathy or proximal myopathy.