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Immune Deficiency
Almost no attention has been paid to the peripheral vascular consequences of iron deficiency [ 37 ] . With iron deficiency, the poor oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood must be offset in order for the animal to develop to full maturity.
The catalytic domains are similar to one another (41% amino acid identity) indicating that they have arisen by duplication and divergence [ 22 ] . One estimate indicated a 2% mutant heterozygote frequency in European Americans [ 23 ] but, given the rarity of diagnosed SI deficiency, this seems high.
In 24 children with inherited disorders of fatty acid oxidation, conduction defects or arrhythmias were the predominant presenting feature [ 14 ] . Arrhythmias in association with hepatomuscular symptoms and hyperammonemia have also been demonstrated in cases of carnitine-acylcarnitine translocase deficiency whose presenting features also include neonatal distress, convulsions, hypoglycemia, hypoketonemia, intermittent dicarboxylic aciduria, hypothermia, apnea, neurological deterioration, and hypocarnitinemia with grossly elevated acylcarnitines [ 15 ] . The accumulation of arrhythmogenic metabolites of fatty acids, such as long chain acylcarnitines, may be responsible for the observed lethal cardiac defects.
Taken together, these observations could explain the occurrence of CVID or IgGSD and hemochromatosis due to HFE C282Y homozygosity in some of the present index patients [ 26 ] and account for the occurrence of IgA deficiency and hemochromatosis in different members of the same family [ 27 ] .
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