(E72.9) Disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified

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49 396 in individuals diagnosis disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified confirmed
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7 156 deaths with diagnosis disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified
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15% mortality rate associated with the disease disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified

Diagnosis disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified is diagnosed Women are 6.86% more likely than Men

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Men receive the diagnosis disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified

3 532 (15.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified

3 624 (13.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified - Men and Women aged 0-5

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-14, 20-24, 30-79
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 15-19, 25-29, 80-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 80-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-79

Disease Features disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified - what does this mean

Disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified is a condition in which the body is unable to properly metabolize amino acids, resulting in a build up of toxic waste products in the body. this can lead to a variety of symptoms, including fatigue, muscle weakness, and digestive issues. in some cases, it can also lead to organ damage or failure.

What happens during the disease - disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified

Disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified is a disorder caused by a disturbance in the metabolism of amino acids, the building blocks of proteins. this disturbance can occur due to a defect in the enzymes responsible for breaking down and synthesizing amino acids, or due to a deficiency in essential amino acids. it can also be caused by an imbalance between the intake of dietary amino acids and the body's metabolic needs. this disorder can lead to a variety of symptoms, including growth failure, skin rashes, fatigue, and mental health issues.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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16 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified - Prevention

The best way to prevent disorder of amino-acid metabolism, unspecified is to maintain a healthy lifestyle by eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, it is important to be aware of any family history of the disorder and to seek medical advice if any symptoms arise.