Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency
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pyruvate-carboxylase-deficiency-292-7022495
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Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency
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Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency is an inherited disorder that causes lactic acid to accumulate in the blood. High levels of these substances can damage the body's organs and tissues, particularly in the nervous system. Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency is a rare condition, with an estimated incidence of 1 in 250,000 births worldwide. Type A of the disease appears to be much more common in some Algonkian Indian tribes in eastern Canada, while the type B disease is more present in European populatio
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Inherited deficiency causing lactic acidosis
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyruvate_carboxylase_deficiency
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2023-08-28T08:07:41Z
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