Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase deficiency (MAL)

Gene
MLYCD
Location
16q24
Disease
Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase deficiency (MAL)
Description
Malonyl-CoA Decarboxylase deficiency is a condition that prevents the body from converting certain fats to energy.
Signs and Symptoms
Symptoms appear in early childhood and result in delayed development, weak muscle tone, seizures, diarrhea, vomiting, low blood sugar, and cardiomyopathy.
Type
Organic Acid Disorder
Category
Secondary

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