Beta-Aminoisobutyric Aciduria

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This disorder is caused by a problem in the AGXT2 gene. The problem in this gene causes excretion of Beta-aminoisobutyric acid in urine. Clinical features are benign and have no significance. The onset of this disorder comes in neonatal and infancy period.  

 There is not enough information available about this disorder to write a summary. However, if you or someone you know has been diagnosed with this disorder, please get in touch and we will be happy to help in navigating what information is available, help you to make the most of your appointments, and offer emotional and practical support and advice. 

References are available on request. Please contact us on 0800 652 3181 or by emailing contact@metabolicsupport.org.

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References are available on request. Please contact us by phoning 0845 241 2173 or emailing contact@metabolicsupport.org [Resource Library No: AAP002].

This information about metabolic diseases is provided by Metabolic Support UK and is intended for educational purposes only. It should not be used for diagnostic or treatment purposes.

Should you require more detailed information please contact Metabolic Support UK by email (contact@metabolicsupport.org) or by telephone ( 0800 652 3181). For specific medical information regarding a disorder or individual please contact your GP or Paediatrician. Metabolic Support UK accepts no responsibility for any errors or omissions nor does Metabolic Support UK assume any liability of any kind for the content of any information contained within this summary or any use that you may make of it.