Oroticaciduria 1

Overview

A rare metabolic disorder where deficiency of two enzymes (orotidylic pyrophosphorylase and orotidylic decarboxylase) which impairs the body's ability to break down orotic acid which then builds up in the body where it can cause damage.

Symptoms

* Failure to thrive * Apathy * Mental retardation * Lassitude * Repeated infections

Prognosis

The 'prognosis' of Oroticaciduria 1 usually refers to the likely outcome of Oroticaciduria 1. The prognosis of Oroticaciduria 1 may include the duration of Oroticaciduria 1, chances of complications of Oroticaciduria 1, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Oroticaciduria 1, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Oroticaciduria 1. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.