Orotidylic decarboxylase deficiency (medical condition): A rare metabolic disorder where deficiency of an enzyme (orotidylic decarboxylase) which impairs the body's ability to break down orotic acid which then builds up in the body where it can cause damage.
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Orotidylic decarboxylase deficiency:
»Introduction: Orotidylic decarboxylase deficiency
»Symptoms of Orotidylic decarboxylase deficiency
These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Orotidylic decarboxylase deficiency:
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when if affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Orotidylic decarboxylase deficiency as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
Orotidylic decarboxylase deficiency (medical condition): See Orotidylic decarboxylase deficiency (disease information).
»Introduction: Orotidylic decarboxylase deficiency
»Symptoms of Orotidylic decarboxylase deficiency
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