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Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency

Enzyme or protein defect

Pyruvate carboxylase

Accumulates or becomes deficient

Lactate

Key features

Lactic acidosis, hypoglycaemia, neurological disease

Management

Supportive; aspartate/citrate supplementation

Not clinical guidance. Written from standard clinical biochemistry, not from the uploaded documents, and marked unreviewed. Teaching-level reference for study and database seeding only. It must not be used to manage a patient.

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