Isolated Glycerol Kinase Deficiency C0574108
Glycerol kinase deficiency is a metabolic disorder affecting the body's ability to process glycerol, a type of sugar alcohol. It primarily affects children and can cause low blood sugar or neurological symptoms. Treatment involves dietary management, avoiding fasting, and supportive care.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- E88.9
- ICD-11
- 5A00.0
- Body system
- metabolic
- Severity
- moderate
- Chronic
- true
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