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Succinyl-CoA acetoacetate transferase deficiency

Succinyl-CoA acetoacetate transferase deficiency: Introduction

Succinyl-CoA acetoacetate transferase deficiency: A very rare metabolic disorder involving an enzyme (Succinyl-CoA acetoacetate transferase) deficiency which prevents ketones being metabolized. Physical stress on the body (infection, exhaustion) can trigger an episode of ketosis, vomiting and rapid breathing. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Succinyl-CoA acetoacetate transferase deficiency is available below.

Symptoms of Succinyl-CoA acetoacetate transferase deficiency

• Episodic ketosis
• Episodic ketoacidosis
• Metabolic acidosis
• High ketone level in urine
• Vomiting episodes
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Succinyl-CoA acetoacetate transferase deficiency: Complications

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Causes of Succinyl-CoA acetoacetate transferase deficiency

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Disease Topics Related To Succinyl-CoA acetoacetate transferase deficiency

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• Ketone body catabolism
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Misdiagnosis and Succinyl-CoA acetoacetate transferase deficiency

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Succinyl-CoA acetoacetate transferase deficiency: Broader Related Topics

• Genetic conditions
• Metabolic conditions
• Congenital conditions - metabolic disorders
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Definitions of Succinyl-CoA acetoacetate transferase deficiency:

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

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