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Disease Information for Primary lactic acidemia/children
- Clinical Manifestations
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- Hypotonia
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- Cultured fibroblast enzyme assay abnormal (Lab)
- Cultured Fibroblasts Assay Holocarboxylase abnormal
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- Mitochondrial DNA analysis defect
- Osmotic gap (low Na/high osmolality) (Lab)
- Serum Enzyme Assay Biotindase Abnormal
- Abnormal Lab Findings - Decreased
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- Anion gap (Lab)
- Lactic acid/Lactate (Lab)
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- BX/Skin fibroblasts enzyme assay abnormal
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- Acidosis
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- Primary lactic acidemia children, Synonym/Congenital lactic acidemia/acidosis
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FIRST group of Primary lactic acidemias in kids is caused by defect in E1 component of pyruvate dehydrogenase complex[decarboxylase]; the dehydrogenase overlaps include pyruvate dearboxylase [E1], dihydrolipoyl transacetylase defect [E2}, and lipoamide dehydrogenase [E3] and pyruvate decarboxylase phosphate phosphatase defect PDPPD/PEP ; NEXT group defects in mitochondrial respiratory chain include leigh disease complex IV, Complex I, and ATPase defect;THIRD large group are the gluconeogenesis group including pyruvate decarboxylase [with subsets isolated PDC ,biotinidase and holocarboxylase sythetase defect] and then fructose -1,6-diphosphatase defect and von gierke"s disease [glucose-6-phosphatase defect]---------[current pediatric dxrx 14th ed hay and sondheimer]---------
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