Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase, very long chain, deficiency of

Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase, very long chain, deficiency of:

Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase, very long chain, deficiency of: Introduction

Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase, very long chain, deficiency of: A rare inherited genetic condition where the body is unable to convert certain fats to energy i.e. there is not enough of a certain enzyme which is needed to metabolize a type of fat called long-chain fatty acids. The build-up of these fatty acids in the body causes damage. There are three subtypes of the disorder each with varying severity: severe early-onset form, an intermediate form and an adult-onset form. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase, very long chain, deficiency of is available below.

Symptoms of Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase, very long chain, deficiency of

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Reduced very long-chain Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase protein activity
Asymptomatic at birth in some cases
Recurring hypoglycemia
Heart problems
Recurring muscle pain
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Treatments for Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase, very long chain, deficiency of

L-Carnitine supplements, glucose infusions if hypoglycemic, dietary changes
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Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase, very long chain, deficiency of as a "rare disease".
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