Methylmalonic aciduria and homocystinuria, cobalamin C (cblC) type, is the most frequent inborn error of vitamin B12metabolism. The clinical phenotype includes systemic symptoms and neurological decompensation. Affected patients can be divided into two broad groups, as early-onset and late-onset.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFChildren with symptoms of profound biotinidase deficiency with null mutations are more likely to have hearing loss develop than those with missense mutations, even if not treated for a period of time. Hearing loss appears to be preventable in children with null mutations if treatment is initiated soon after birth.
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