Demographic and clinical features of glutaric acidemia type 1; a high frequency among isolates in Upper Egypt

Objective: Glutaric acidemia type 1 (GA1) was thought to be a rare disorder in Arab countries. Recently, a relatively large number of patients with GA1 have been detected in Egypt. The aim of this work was to: (1) find out the commonest clinical characteristics of the disease among Egyptians present...

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Main Authors: Osama K. Zaki, Heba Salah Elabd, Shaimaa Gad Ragheb, Dina A. Ghoraba, Ahmed Essam Elghawaby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2014-04-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110863014000020