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adenylosuccinase deficiency

adenylosuccinase deficiency

An AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE inherited ENZYME deficiency disease that features AUTISM, mental retardation and a tendency to self-mutilation. CT SCANNING shows defective development of the CEREBELLUM.
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