Term Name: | long chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency |
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Definition: | A lipid metabolism disorder characterized by early-onset cardiomyopathy, hypoglycemia, neuropathy, and pigmentary retinopathy, and sudden death that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutations in the gene encoding long-chain hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase. The effect of the mutation on enzyme activity results solely from a deficiency in long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:0061186] ( DOID:0061186 ) |