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  1. Alcohol use disorder 
    Alcohol use disorder is a diagnosis made when an individual has severe problems related to drinking alcohol. Alcohol use disorder can cause major health, social, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/alcohol-use-disorder - Genetics
  2. Lysinuric protein intolerance 
    ... by the body's inability to digest and use certain protein building blocks (amino acids), namely lysine, ... the body to be able to make and use proteins. Variants in the y+LAT-1 protein ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/lysinuric-protein-intolerance - Genetics
  3. Farber lipogranulomatosis 
    ... a rare inherited condition involving the breakdown and use of fats in the body (a process known ... to create new ceramides for the body to use. Ceramides have several roles within cells. For example, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/farber-lipogranulomatosis - Genetics
  4. Ataxia with vitamin E deficiency 
    ... disorder that impairs the body's ability to use vitamin E obtained from the diet. Vitamin E ... protein, resulting in an inability to retain and use dietary vitamin E. As a result, vitamin E ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../ataxia-with-vitamin-e-deficiency - Genetics
  5. Hereditary folate malabsorption 
    ... that interferes with the body's ability to use certain vitamins from food. During digestion, the body ... first few months of life when they cannot use the folates they get from food. Infants with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../hereditary-folate-malabsorption - Genetics
  6. Laron syndrome 
    ... that results from the body's inability to use growth hormone, a substance produced by the brain' ... I also influence metabolism, including how the body uses and stores carbohydrates, proteins, and fats from food. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/laron-syndrome - Genetics
  7. Holocarboxylase synthetase deficiency 
    ... disorder in which the body is unable to use the vitamin biotin effectively. This disorder is classified ... synthetase. This enzyme is important for the effective use of biotin, a B vitamin found in foods ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../holocarboxylase-synthetase-deficiency - Genetics
  8. Intranuclear rod myopathy 
    ... skeletal muscles, which are muscles that the body uses for movement. People with intranuclear rod myopathy have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/intranuclear-rod-myopathy - Genetics
  9. Cap myopathy 
    ... skeletal muscles, which are muscles that the body uses for movement. People with cap myopathy have muscle ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/cap-myopathy - Genetics
  10. Actin-accumulation myopathy 
    ... skeletal muscles, which are muscles that the body uses for movement. People with actin-accumulation myopathy have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/actin-accumulation-myopathy - Genetics
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