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Preferred Label : Glutamate formiminotransferase deficiency;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Alternative titles and symbols : Formiminotransferase deficiency; Formiminoglutamic aciduria; FIGLU-URIA;

Description : Glutamate formiminotransferase deficiency is an autosomal recessive disorder and the second most common inborn error of folate metabolism. Features of a severe phenotype include elevated levels of formiminoglutamate (FIGLU) in the urine in response to histidine administration, megaloblastic anemia, and mental retardation. Features of a mild phenotype include high urinary excretion of FIGLU in the absence of histidine administration, mild developmental delay, and no hematologic abnormalities (summary by Hilton et al., 2003).;

Inheritance : Autosomal recessive;

Prefixed ID : #229100;

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