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MAPLE SUGAR URINE DISEASE

Introduction to Maple Sugar Urine Disease (MSUD) Maple Sugar Urine Disease (MSUD), a severe inborn error of metabolism, is an autosomal recessive genetic condition that mandates immediate and continuous medical intervention. The disorder is fundamentally characterized by a profound deficiency in the activity of the branched-chain alpha-keto acid dehydrogenase (BCKDH) complex, a crucial mitochondrial enzyme […]

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