mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 1
mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 1 is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Also known as: mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 1, mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome type 1, MTDPS1, mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 1 (MNGIE type).
Category: General
Symptoms associated with mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 1
The following symptoms have been associated with mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 1 in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Abdominal pain
An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) and perc...
Constipation
Infrequent or difficult evacuation of feces....
Diarrhea
Abnormally increased frequency (usually defined as three or more) loose or watery bowel movements a day....
Diplopia
Diplopia is a condition in which a single object is perceived as two images, it is also known as double vision...
Distal muscle weakness
Reduced strength of the musculature of the distal extremities....
Dysphagia
Difficulty in swallowing....
Hypoesthesia
Decreased ability to perceive touch....
Intermittent diarrhea
Repeated episodes of diarrhea separated by periods without diarrhea....
Ophthalmoparesis
Ophthalmoplegia is a paralysis or weakness of one or more of the muscles that control eye movement....
Sensorineural hearing impairment
A type of hearing impairment in one or both ears related to an abnormal functionality of the cochlear nerve....
Vomiting
Forceful ejection of the contents of the stomach through the mouth by means of a series of involuntary spasmic...
Weight loss
Reduction of total body weight....
Tests used to investigate mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 1
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 1. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Urinalysis
Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 1?
mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 1 is a health condition described in medical literature. mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 1 is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
What are the symptoms of mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 1?
mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 1 is associated with 12 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Diplopia, Distal muscle weakness, Dysphagia. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 1 diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 1 include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Urinalysis. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 1, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.