Fumaric aciduria

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Fumaric aciduria

Synonyms: Fumarase deficiency

Fumaric aciduria (FA) an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder is most often characterized by early onset but non-specific clinical signs: hypotonia severe psychomotor impairment convulsions respiratory distress feeding difficulties and frequent cerebral malformations along with a distinctive facies. Some patients present with only moderate intellectual impairment.

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Mississippi Metabolics Foundation

Mississippi Metabolics Foundation (MMF) was founded to raise awareness, educate, and provide support to those living or caring for someone with genetic metabolic disorders/inborn errors of metabolism (IEM).

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