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  1. Propionic acidemia | About the Disease | GARD

    Propionic acidemia is an inherited condition in which the body can't breakdown certain parts of proteins and fats. This leads to a build-up of toxic substances and to bouts of serious illness called …

  2. Propionic acidemia - Wikipedia

    In many cases, propionic acidemia can damage the brain, heart, kidney, liver, cause seizures and delays to normal development such as walking or talking. The accumulation of propionic acid is …

  3. Propionic Acidemia | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Propionic acidemia is a life-threatening genetic disorder in which the body is unable to break down certain proteins and fats, leading to the accumulation of toxic chemicals in the body.

  4. Propionic Acidemia - Symptoms, Causes, Treatment | NORD

    Apr 17, 2020 · Learn about Propionic Acidemia, including symptoms, causes, and treatments. If you or a loved one is affected by this condition, visit NORD to find resources.

  5. Propionic acidemia is a disease that varies in severity and age at onset, even within families. Symptoms of propionic acidemia usually begin within a few days after birth and may include1: • Lethargy (lack of …

  6. FAQ - Propionic Acidemia Foundation

    Propionic Acidemia (PA) is a rare disorder that is inherited from both parents. Neither parent shows symptoms, but both carry a defective gene responsible for this disorder. It takes two faulty genes to …

  7. Propionic Acidemia: A Review of Genetics and Treatment

    Jul 19, 2025 · A review of propionic acidemia, detailing the genetic cause of this metabolic disorder and the interventions that mitigate its systemic impact.

  8. Propionic acidemia: MedlinePlus Genetics

    Propionic acidemia is an inherited disorder in which the body is unable to process certain parts of proteins and lipids (fats) properly. It is classified as an organic acid disorder, which is a condition that …

  9. Propionic Acidemia: Overview, Etiology and Pathophysiology ... - Medscape

    Sep 23, 2024 · Propionic acidemia is a metabolic disorder in which a defective form of the enzyme propionyl-coenzyme A (CoA) carboxylase results in the accumulation of propionic acid. Patients may …

  10. Propionic Acidemia - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf

    May 17, 2012 · Propionic acidemia (PA) is caused by deficiency of the mitochondrial multimeric enzyme propionyl-coenzyme A carboxylase (PCC), a biotin-dependent carboxylase located in the …