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3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaric aciduria

ORPHA:20· ICD-10 E71.1

Definition

A rare organic aciduria, due to deficiency of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA lyase characterized by episodes of metabolic decompensation with hypoketotic hypoglycemia triggered by periods of fasting or infections.

Prevalence
Unknown
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
All ages