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Luft Disease Symptoms: Hypermetabolism, with fever, heat intolerance, profuse perspiration, polyphagia, polydipsia, ragged-red fibers, and...

MAD / Glutaric Aciduria Type II Long Name: Multiple Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency Cause: Defects of the flavoproteins responsible for...

MCAD Long Name: Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrongenase Deficiency Symptoms: Afflicts infants or young children with episodes of encephalopathy,...

MERRF Long Name: Myoclonic Epilepsy and Ragged-Red Fiber Disease Symptoms: Myoclonus, epilepsy, progressive ataxia, muscle weakness and...

JUST LAUNCHED! Our MELAS Story “Our MELAS Story” is a video series designed to showcase the burden of living with MELAS, with hopes...

What is MEPAN? Mitochondrial Enoyl CoA Reductase Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration (MEPAN) is a rare mitochondrial disease that affects the...