Disorder of fatty acid metabolism

Synonyms: Disorder of fat oxidation; Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders; Fatty acid oxidation disorder

Summary

A group of genetic disorders that result from the inability to produce or use an enzyme required to oxidize fatty acids, resulting in an inability to generate energy from fatty acid sources. [from NCI]

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