Amish, Mennonite, and Hutterite
Genetic Disorder Database

Propionic acidemia

Disorder
OMIM #: #606054  (Click to access OMIM database)
Disorder: Propionic acidemia 
Also known as: Propionyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency
PCC deficiency
Glycinemia, ketotic
Hyperglycinemia with ketoacidosis and leukopenia
Ketotic hyperglycinemia 
Clinical
Phenotype: First symptoms appear in infancy; lethargy, hypotonia, failure to thrive, vomiting, encephalopathy, cerebral atrophy, elevated propionate Acute exacerbations occur with infections and increased protein intake; metabolic acidosis, hyperglycinemia, hyperglycinuria, hyperammonemia. If protein intake is not restricted severe symptoms occur; seizures, coma, developmental delay 
Seen In: Amish
Old Order Mennonite
Old Colony Mennonite
Unknown/Other Mennonite
Hutterite
Remarks: Autosomal recessive 
Mutations