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Arginine-glycine amidinotransferase deficiency

Arginine-glycine amidinotransferase deficiency: Introduction

Arginine-glycine amidinotransferase deficiency: A rare enzyme deficiency which manifests as mental retardation, developmental delay and speech problemss. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Arginine-glycine amidinotransferase deficiency is available below.

Symptoms of Arginine-glycine amidinotransferase deficiency

• Psychomotor retardation
• Low plasma creatine concentration
• Low plasma guanidinoacetate level
• Low urine guanidinoacetate level
• Low urine creatine level
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Treatments for Arginine-glycine amidinotransferase deficiency

• Creatine administration
• Treatment with creatine can significantly improve symptoms and outcomes. Early treatment can prevent the onset of symptoms and allow normal development
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Wrongly Diagnosed with Arginine-glycine amidinotransferase deficiency?

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Causes of Arginine-glycine amidinotransferase deficiency

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Misdiagnosis and Arginine-glycine amidinotransferase deficiency

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Arginine-glycine amidinotransferase deficiency: Broader Related Topics

• Genetic conditions
• Metabolic conditions
• Congenital conditions - metabolic disorders
• Congenital conditions
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Definitions of Arginine-glycine amidinotransferase deficiency:

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Arginine-glycine amidinotransferase deficiency as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet

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