Get to Know Maple Syrup Urine Disease, a Genetic Disease That Causes Sweet-Smelling Urine

Get to Know Maple Syrup Urine Disease, a Genetic Disease That Causes Sweet-Smelling Urine

theAsianparent - Health·2025-03-18 17:01

In the first few weeks of life, babies are sometimes offered a newborn blood spot screening to check for an inherited condition such as maple syrup urine disease (MSUD). This is a very rare genetic (hereditary) disease. However, it is a very serious condition. If not treated properly, it can lead to coma or death .

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