Adenylosuccinate lyase deficiency: A rare inherited disorder characterized by a deficiency of the enzyme called adenlyosuccinate lyase which generally results in psychomotor retardation and autistic behavior. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Adenylosuccinate lyase deficiency is available below.
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Adenylosuccinate lyase deficiency is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Adenylosuccinate lyase deficiency, or a subtype of Adenylosuccinate lyase deficiency,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Adenylosuccinate lyase deficiency as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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