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Preferred Label : Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency;

Symbol : AADCD;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Alternative titles and symbols : Dopa decarboxylase deficiency; Ddc deficiency; Aadc deficiency;

Inheritance : Autosomal recessive;

Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the dopa decarboxylase gene (DDC, 107930.0001);

Laboratory abnormalities : Increased CSF, plasma, and urinary L-dopa; Decreased CSF homovanillic acid (HVA); Increased CSF, plasma, and urinary 3-ortho-methyldopa (3-OMD); Decreased plasma catecholamines; Decreased whole blood serotonin; Decreased activity of aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC); Increased CSF, plasma, and urinary 5-hydroxytryptophan (5HTP); Increased CSF, plasma, and urinary 3-methoxytyrosine; Decreased CSF 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA); Increased urinary dopamine and dopamine metabolites (paradoxical);

Prefixed ID : #608643;

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