Research Article
Propionic and Methylmalonic Acidemias: Initial Clinical and Biochemical Presentation
Table 2
Comparison between the initial laboratory parameters of PA and MMA patients.
| Lab parameter | PA | MMA | value |
| | (SI) | | | pH | | | 0.14 | HCO3 (mmol/l) | | | 0.11 | Anion gap | | | 0.005 | Ammonia (μmol/l) | | | 0.70 | Lactate | | | 0.70 | Blood glucose (mg/dl) | (8.5 ± 2.5 mmol/l) | () | 0.84 | Uric acid (mg/dl) | ( μmol/l) | ( μmol/l) | 0.81 | Glycine (μmol/l) | | | 0.0032 | Alanine (μmol/l) | | | 0.88 | C3 (μmol/l) | | | 0.14 | C3 : C2 | | | 0.06 | Urea (mg/dl) | ( mmol/l) | () | 0.10 | Creatinine (mg/dl) | ( μmol/l) | ( μmol/l) | 0.36 | AST (U/l) | | | 0.04 | ALT (U/l) | | | 0.42 | Albumin (g/l) | | | 0.01 | Hemoglobin (g/l) | | | 0.22 | White blood cells (cells/mm3) | | | 0.42 | | 330.4 ± 105.12 | | 0.91 |
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