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3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4

3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4: Introduction

3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4: A rare genetic disorder where the body's cells are unable to make sufficient energy resulting in an accumulation in the body of 3-methylglutaconic acid. Type 4 is characterized by symptoms which overlap type 1 and 3. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of 3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4 is available below.

Symptoms of 3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4

• Severe mental development delay
• Psychomotor retardation
• Increased urine level of 3-methylglutaconic acid
• Hypotonia
• Seizures
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3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4: Deaths

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3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4: Complications

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Causes of 3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4

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Disease Topics Related To 3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4

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3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4: Undiagnosed Conditions

Commonly undiagnosed diseases in related medical categories:

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Misdiagnosis and 3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4

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3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4: Broader Related Topics

• Urinary system conditions
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Types of 3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4

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Definitions of 3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4:

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000. They list 3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4 as a "rare disease".
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