LCAD deficiency

Introduction: LCAD deficiency

Description of LCAD deficiency

LCAD deficiency (medical condition): A rare inherited genetic condition where the body...more »

See also:

Long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency:
  »Introduction: Long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency
  »Symptoms of Long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency
  »Causes of Long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency

LCAD deficiency: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for LCAD deficiency:

• LCAD
• Deficiency
• Deficiency disease

LCAD deficiency: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

LCAD deficiency is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that LCAD deficiency, or a subtype of LCAD deficiency, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

LCAD deficiency as a Disease

LCAD deficiency: Another name for Long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency
  »Symptoms of Long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency
  »Causes of Long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency

LCAD deficiency: Related Diseases

LCAD deficiency: LCAD deficiency is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Lipid metabolism conditions
• Genetic conditions
• Metabolic conditions
• Congenital conditions - metabolic disorders
• Congenital conditions

Causes of LCAD deficiency

Some of the causes of LCAD deficiency are included in the list below:

• The condition is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner

Read more about causes of LCAD deficiency (Long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency)

Symptoms of LCAD deficiency (Long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency)

Some of the symptoms of LCAD deficiency incude:

• Feeding difficulty
• Lethargy
• Lack of energy
• Low blood sugar
• Muscle weakness

See full list of 16 symptoms of LCAD deficiency (Long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency)

LCAD deficiency: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to LCAD deficiency:

• peripheral neuropathy
• hypogylcemia
• lethargy
• hypotonia
• coma
• breathing difficulties
• Reye syndrome
• sudden death

Terms associated with LCAD deficiency:

Terms Similar to LCAD deficiency:

• ACADL deficiency
• Long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency

Source - NIH

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