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Acute infantile liver failure due to synthesis defect of mtDNA-encoded proteins

ORPHA:217371· ICD-10 E88.8

Definition

A rare mitochondrial respiratory chain deficiency due to TRMU deficiency leading to mitochondrial tRNA synthesis defect and characterized clinically by transient, but life-threatening acute liver failure episodes.

Prevalence
<1 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal