Relevance of expanded neonatal screening of medium-chain acyl co-a dehydrogenase deficiency: outcome of a decade in galicia (Spain).

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Summary

The data showed that octanoylcarnitine (C8) and C8/C10 ratio are the best markers for screening of MCADD, and the patient with the highest level of medium chain acylcarnitines at diagnosis, died at the age of 2 years due to a severe infection.

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2011-01-01
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Newborn screening, Compound heterozygosity, Pediatrics, Asymptomatic, Medicine

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