Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

pyruvate carboxylase deficiency, PCD, PC, congenital infantile lactic acidosis, intermittent ataxia with lactic acidosis type II, Leigh necrotizing encephalopathy, treatment, diagnosis

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Richard E Frye, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Neurology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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