Phosphoserine aminotransferase deficiency

Phosphoserine aminotransferase deficiency: Introduction

Phosphoserine aminotransferase deficiency: A recessively inherited enzyme (phosphoserine aminotransferase) deficiency which manifests as uncontrollable seizures, psychomotor retardation, small head and increased muscle tone. Treatment from birth can prevent early death and allow a relatively normal life. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Phosphoserine aminotransferase deficiency is available below.

Symptoms of Phosphoserine aminotransferase deficiency

• Small head
• Poor infant feeding
• Jerking movements
• Posturing
• Intractable seizures
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Wrongly Diagnosed with Phosphoserine aminotransferase deficiency?

• Misdiagnosis of Phosphoserine aminotransferase deficiency
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• Undiagnosed: Phosphoserine aminotransferase deficiency

Phosphoserine aminotransferase deficiency: Complications

Review possible medical complications related to Phosphoserine aminotransferase deficiency:

• Early death without treatment
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Causes of Phosphoserine aminotransferase deficiency

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Misdiagnosis and Phosphoserine aminotransferase deficiency

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Prognosis for Phosphoserine aminotransferase deficiency

Prognosis for Phosphoserine aminotransferase deficiency: Early death occurs without treatment. Treatment needs to be started soon after birth and involves administration of serine and glycine.

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Phosphoserine aminotransferase deficiency: Broader Related Topics

• Genetic conditions
• Metabolic conditions
• Congenital conditions - metabolic disorders
• Congenital conditions
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Types of Phosphoserine aminotransferase deficiency

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