Organic Acidemias
maple
syrup urine disease (MSUD), propionic acidemia, methylmalonic acidemia (MMA),
isovaleric acidemia, biotin-unresponsive 3-methylcrotonyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency,
3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA (HMG-CoA) lyase deficiency, ketothiolase deficiency,
and glutaric acidemia type I (GA I)
- Organic
Acidemia Association
- 13210 35th Avenue North
- Plymouth, MN 55441
(new address Feb 1999)
- 612-559-1797 - voice
- 612-694-0017 - fax
- E-mail: OAANews@aol.com
- Web site: http://www.oaanews.org
- Contact: Kathy Stagni, Executive
Director, e-mail: LeeKatMN@aol.com
- A Guide for
the Family of the Child with Methylmalonic Acidemia,
a book for families. The Ross Metabolic Formula System,
Columbus, OH. 1 800 986-8755.
- Describes MMA, the
amino acids involved, as well as treatment. The second part of the book is
dedicated to dietary management issues. Recommended by a metabolic nutritionist
as very helpful to teach families about diet.
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