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Long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency often shortened to LCHAD deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive fatty acid oxidation disorder that prevents the body from converting certain fats into energy. This can become life-threatening particularly during periods of fasting.

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