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Preferred Label : 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coa synthase-2 deficiency;

Symbol : HMGCS2D;

CISMeF acronym : HMGCS2D;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Alternative titles and symbols : Mitochondrial hmg-coa synthase deficiency; Hmgcs2 deficiency;

Description : Mitochondrial HMG-CoA synthase deficiency is an inherited metabolic disorder caused by a defect in the enzyme that regulates the formation of ketone bodies. Patients present with hypoketotic hypoglycemia, encephalopathy, and hepatomegaly, usually precipitated by an intercurrent infection or prolonged fasting (Aledo et al., 2006).;

Inheritance : Autosomal recessive;

Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA synthase 2 gene (HMGCS2, 600234.0001);

Laboratory abnormalities : Highly elevated free fatty acids;

Prefixed ID : #605911;

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