Search
for

    GlossaryBiotinidase Deficiency

    rare genetic disorder impairing biotin recycling, causing hair loss

    Biotinidase Deficiency is a rare genetic disorder where the body cannot properly recycle biotin, a vital B-vitamin necessary for various metabolic processes. This deficiency can lead to symptoms like hair loss (alopecia), skin rashes, and neurological issues if untreated, but it can be managed effectively with biotin supplements.

    Related Terms

    Sort by

    Research

    30 / 124 results