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Biotinidase deficiency is an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder in which the body is not able to process the nutrient biotin properly. Biotin, sometimes called vitamin H, is an important water-soluble nutrient that aids in the metabolism of fats, carbohydrates and proteins. Biotin deficiency can result in behavioral disorders, lack of coordination, learning disabilities and seizure. ...read more from Wikipedia

Top Resources on Biotinidase Deficiency

• Connecticut Children's Medical Center: Biotinidase Deficiency
• NewsRx: Biotinidase Deficiency
• Save Babies: Biotinidase Deficiency (BIOT)
• Genetics Home Reference: What Is Biotinidase Deficiency?
• Biotinidase Deficiency Family Support Group: What Is Biotinidase Deficiency?
• Washington State Department of Health: Profound Biotinidase Deficiency General Overview
• Healthwise (via BC HealthGuide): Carboxylase Deficiency, Multiple
• Washington State Department of Health: Biotinidase Deficiency Fact Sheet
• GPnotebook: Biotinidase Deficiency

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