OTHER TOPICS IN THIS CHAPTER
- Introduction to Inherited Disorders of Metabolism
- Approach to the Patient With a Suspected Inherited Disorder of Metabolism
- Mitochondrial Oxidative Phosphorylation Disorders
- Peroxisomal Disorders
- Overview of Amino Acid and Organic Acid Metabolism Disorders
- Branched-Chain Amino Acid Metabolism Disorders
- Hartnup Disease
- Methionine Metabolism Disorders
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Tyrosine Metabolism Disorders
- Urea Cycle Disorders
- Overview of Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorders
- Fructose Metabolism Disorders
- Galactosemia
- Glycogen Storage Diseases
- Pyruvate Metabolism Disorders
- Other Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorders
- Overview of Fatty Acid and Glycerol Metabolism Disorders
- Beta-Oxidation Cycle Disorders
- Glycerol Metabolism Disorders
- Overview of Lysosomal Storage Disorders
- Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease and Wolman Disease
- Fabry Disease
- Gaucher Disease
- Krabbe Disease
- Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
- Niemann-Pick Disease
- Tay-Sachs Disease and Sandhoff Disease
- Overview of Purine and Pyrimidine Metabolism Disorders
- Purine Catabolism Disorders
- Purine Nucleotide Synthesis Disorders
- Purine Salvage Disorders
- Pyrimidine Metabolism Disorders
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Carbohydrate metabolism disorders are errors of metabolism that affect the catabolism and anabolism of carbohydrates. The inability to effectively use metabolites of carbohydrates accounts for the majority of these disorders.
These disorders include
See also Approach to the Patient With a Suspected Inherited Disorder of Metabolism.
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The following English-language resource may be useful. Please note that THE MANUAL is not responsible for the content of this resource.
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) database: Complete gene, molecular, and chromosomal location information
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