Conditions / Genetic

molybdenum cofactor deficiency type B

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A molybdenum cofactor deficiency that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the MOCS2 gene on chromosome 5q11.

Signs and symptoms

  • Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure
  • Decreased urinary urate
  • Hypotonia
  • Thin corpus callosum
  • Nystagmus
  • Irritability
  • Opisthotonus
  • Microcephaly
  • Spastic tetraplegia
  • Feeding difficulties

Also known as: MOCOD type B; MOCODB; combined deficiency of sulfite oxidase, xanthine dehydrogenase and aldehyde oxidase type B; molybdenum cofactor deficiency complementation group B; molybdenum cofactor deficiency type B1