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3-Hydroxyisobutyric aciduria

3-Hydroxyisobutyric aciduria: Introduction

3-Hydroxyisobutyric aciduria: A rare inborn metabolic disorder which causes brain and facial anomalies, seizures and growth problems. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of 3-Hydroxyisobutyric aciduria is available below.

Symptoms of 3-Hydroxyisobutyric aciduria

• Small head
• Small jaw
• Small ears
• Long upper lip groove
• Stillbirth
• more symptoms...»

See full list of 19 symptoms of 3-Hydroxyisobutyric aciduria

Medical Textbooks Online about 3-Hydroxyisobutyric aciduria

Book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

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Causes of 3-Hydroxyisobutyric aciduria

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Definitions of 3-Hydroxyisobutyric aciduria:

3-Hydroxyisobutyric aciduria is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that 3-Hydroxyisobutyric aciduria, or a subtype of 3-Hydroxyisobutyric aciduria, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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

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