Propionic acidemia

ICD-10 Code E71.121

Propionic acidemia

Definition

An organic aciduria caused by the deficient activity of the propionyl Coenzyme A carboxylase and is characterized by life threatening episodes of metabolic decompensation, neurological dysfunction and that may be complicated by cardiomyopathy.

Also known as GLYCINEMIA, ketotic, ketotic hyperglycinemia, propionic acidemia, propionic aciduria, propionyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency — per MONDO

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