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The aciduria is methyl-malonic

Aciduria acidus methyl-malonic (Latin, acidum – acid, acidity, acid + Greek uron – urine) – the hereditary (genetic) disease connected with defect of enzyme metilmalonil-KOA-izomerazy-2; it is shown as a delay of physical and mental development, a non-constant giperglitsinemiya, existence in urine of ketones with a long carbon chain and methyl-malonic acid; it is inherited on autosomal recessively type.

 
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