Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency

Ornithine carbamoyltransferase deficiency (OTC deficiency) is a rare X-linked urea cycle disorder resulting from a mutation in the OTC gene, which encodes the mitochondrial enzyme

Hyperammonemia Due to Propionic Acidemia

Hyperammonemia due to propionic acidemia (PA) is a severe metabolic condition resulting from the accumulation of ammonia in the bloodstream. Propionic acidemia is a rare

Hyperammonemia: Causes, Symptoms

Hyperammonemia is a metabolic disorder characterized by elevated ammonia levels in the blood. Ammonia, a byproduct of amino acid metabolism, is typically converted to urea

Citrullinemia

Citrullinemia is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by the accumulation of ammonia and other toxic substances in the blood. This condition arises from defects

Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase deficiency

Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase deficiency (CPS1 deficiency) is a rare genetic disorder that disrupts the urea cycle, leading to an inability to effectively eliminate ammonia from