Increased risk of sudden death in untreated primary carnitine deficiency
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DOI: 10.1002/jimd.12158
Abstract: Primary carnitine deficiency (PCD) affects fatty acid oxidation and is associated with cardiomyopathy and cardiac arrhythmia, but the risk of sudden death in PCD is unknown. The Faroe Islands have a high prevalence of PCD,… read more here.
Keywords: sudden death; death; carnitine deficiency; pcd ... See more keywords