Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
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Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency
Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency
Molybdenum cofactor deficiency is a rare genetic disorder affecting the body's ability to process sulphur-containing amino acids. It can lead to severe neurological damage, developmental delays, and early infant mortality. Molybdenum cofactor deficiency treatment options are limited, primarily involving supportive care and symptom management. Early diagnosis is crucial for better outcomes.
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Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency