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Sarcosinemia

ORPHA:3129· ICD-10 E72.5

Definition

A rare inborn error of metabolism characterized by increased concentrations of sarcosine in plasma and urine due to sarcosine dehydrogenase deficiency. The condition is considered benign and not associated with any specific clinical phenotype. Mode of inheritance is autosomal recessive.

Prevalence
1-9 / 100 000
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
All ages