Glutaric Aciduria Type 1 (GA-1)

Glutaric Aciduria Type 1 (GA-1) is a rare life-threatening genetic disorder present from birth. In GA-1, the body is unable to break down 3 amino acids called lysine, hydroxlysine and tryptophan, which then builds up in the body and can cause problems. At present, the treatment for GA-1 involves a protein restricted diet for life and taking regular dietary … Continue reading Glutaric Aciduria Type 1 (GA-1)