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Adult-onset biotinidase deficiency

Adult-onset Biotinidase deficiency

Biotinidase is the enzyme that recycles the water-soluble vitamin, biotin, which is the coenzyme for four carboxylases that are involved in gluconeogenesis, fatty acid synthesis, and in the catabolism of several branch-chain amino acids. Biotinidase deficiency (BD)