Carbamoyl-Phosphate Synthase I Deficiency Disease

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CSP: genetic aminoacidopathy due to a deficiency of carbamoyl phosphate synthase (ammonia); characteristic symptoms include pronounced hyperammonemia without orotic aciduria, protein intolerance, and neurologic disorders.,MSH: A urea cycle disorder manifesting in infancy as lethargy, emesis, seizures, alterations of muscle tone, abnormal eye movements, and an elevation of serum ammonia. The disorder is caused by a reduction in the activity of hepatic mitochondrial CARBAMOYL-PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE (AMMONIA). (Menkes, Textbook of Child Neurology, 5th ed, pp50-1),NCI: A congenital disorder caused by mutations in the CPS1 gene. It is characterized by accumulation of ammonia in the blood. Signs and symptoms appear in infancy and include lethargy, seizures, developmental delay and mental disability.

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