How Do People Inherit Medium-Chain Acyl-Coenzyme A Dehydrogenase Deficiency

How Do People Inherit Medium-Chain Acyl-Coenzyme A Dehydrogenase Deficiency  

This condition is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern, which means two copies of the gene in each cell are altered. Most often, the parents of an individual with an autosomal recessive disorder each carry one copy of the altered gene but do not show signs and symptoms of the disorder. 

You may find the following resources about medium-chain acyl-coenzyme A 

Washington State Department of Health http www.doh.wa.gov/ehsph]/ph]/newborr0ncaddgo.htm 

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