Cause of rare genetic metabolic disorder

A new study is the first to identify a rarely-seen type of DNA mutation as the cause of an inherited metabolic disorder. Inherited metabolic disorders -- where the body can't break down specific nutrients from food leading to a range of serious health problems -- are often caused by a defective gene.

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