3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4: A rare genetic disorder where the body's cells are unable to make sufficient energy resulting in an accumulation in the body of 3-methylglutaconic acid. Type 4 is characterized by symptoms which overlap type 1 and 3. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of 3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4 is available below.
See full list of 19 symptoms of 3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4
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Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list 3-methylglutaconic aciduria, type 4 as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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