| Term Name: | maple syrup urine disease type IB |
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| Definition: | A maple syrup urine disease that is characterized by mental and physical retardation, feeding problems, and a maple syrup odor to the urine and that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the BCKDHB gene, which encodes a subunit of the branched-chain alpha-keto acid dehydrogenase complex (BCKDC), on chromosome 6q14. |
| Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:0061206] ( DOID:0061206 ) |