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Metabolic disorder
Metabolic disorder, including inborn errors of metabolism (IEM), is a disruption of normal metabolism usually from a missing enzyme; over 2000 inherited types exist, about 1 in 1965 live births, detectable by newborn screening.
Smith–Lemli–Opitz syndrome
Smith–Lemli–Opitz syndrome (SLOS, RSH syndrome) is an autosomal recessive disorder from DHCR7 mutations blocking the final step of cholesterol synthesis, causing 7-DHC buildup, low cholesterol, malformations, and intellectual disability.