3 alpha methylglutaconicaciduria, type 3: A rare genetic condition where a gene mutation prevents the production of certain protein which leads to a build-up of an acid (3-methylglutaconic acid) which can have a negative impact on the body. The condition is characterized mainly by damage to the optic nerve. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of 3 alpha methylglutaconicaciduria, type 3 is available below.
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3 alpha methylglutaconicaciduria, type 3 is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that 3 alpha methylglutaconicaciduria, type 3, or a subtype of 3 alpha methylglutaconicaciduria, type 3,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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