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Will MCADD cause persistently increased CK levels and developmental delay in a child?
Query: Hi doctor, I have a seven and half-year-old son. He has metabolic genetic illnesses MCADD and not able to break down fats to produce energy. So has to eat carbohydrates and drink on time to maintain his blood sugar levels as well. He has chylomicron retention disease which is not being able to abs... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. This seems to be more of a genetic disorder, unfortunately. The genome sequence of your family needs to be done in order to find the fault. However, this is only from a diagnostic point of view. It is not going to change the medical treatment for the children. Also, th... Read Full »