Glutaric aciduria 2

December 31, 2014

Overview

Glutaric aciduria type II: A rare disorder of amino acid metabolism characterized by a defect in the enzyme ETF (electron transfer flavenoid) or ETF dehydrogenase. The condition causes variable symptoms.

Symptoms

The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Glutaric aciduria type II includes the 9 symptoms listed below: * Neonatal acidosis * Hypoglycemia * Sweaty foot odor * Weakness * Behavioral changes * Vomiting * Dysmorphic facies * Enlarged head * Kidney cysts

Causes

* Behavioral changes * Enlarged head * Hypoglycemia * Kidney cysts * Vomiting * Weakness

Diagnosis

The phrase "signs of Glutaric aciduria type II" should, strictly speaking, refer only to those signs and symptoms of Glutaric aciduria type II that are not readily apparent to the patient. The word "symptoms of Glutaric aciduria type II" is the more general meaning; see symptoms of Glutaric aciduria type II. The signs and symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Glutaric aciduria type II. This medical information about signs and symptoms for Glutaric aciduria type II has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Glutaric aciduria type II signs or Glutaric aciduria type II symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Glutaric aciduria type II may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Glutaric aciduria type II symptoms.