{"id":21273,"date":"2025-11-17T01:45:44","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T22:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hastane.ksu.edu.tr\/hastaliklar\/mcad\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T01:45:44","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T22:45:44","slug":"mcad","status":"publish","type":"hastaliklar","link":"https:\/\/hastane.ksu.edu.tr\/en\/hastaliklar\/mcad\/","title":{"rendered":"MCAD Deficiency"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Definition<\/h2>\n<p>MCAD deficiency is a metabolic disorder characterized by a defect in medium-chain fatty acid oxidation, resulting in hypoketotic hypoglycemia.<\/p>\n<h2>Symptoms<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Hypoketotic hypoglycemia<\/li>\n<li>Lethargy<\/li>\n<li>Vomiting<\/li>\n<li>Liver failure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Reasons<\/h2>\n<p>ACADM gene mutation.<\/p>\n<h2>Diagnosis<\/h2>\n<p>Newborn screening, genetic testing.<\/p>\n<h2>Treatment<\/h2>\n<p>Frequent meals, avoiding hunger.<\/p>\n<h2>Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Metabolism Polyclinic<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>What to Do in an Emergency?<\/h2>\n<p>In case of hypoglycemia, emergency services should be consulted.<\/p>\n<p><em>This page is for general information purposes only.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Definition: MCAD deficiency is a metabolic disease characterized by a defect in medium-chain fatty acid oxidation, resulting in hypoketotic hypoglycemia. Symptoms: Hypoketotic hypoglycemia, lethargy, vomiting, liver failure. Causes: ACADM gene mutation. Diagnosis: Newborn screening, genetic testing. Treatment: Frequent feeding, avoidance of fasting. Which Clinic Should You Go To? Metabolism Clinic. What to Do in an Emergency? In case of hypoglycemia, go to the emergency room. This page [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"slim_seo":{"title":"MCAD Deficiency - Kahramanmara\u015f S\u00fct\u00e7\u00fc \u0130mam University Health Practice and Research Hospital","description":"Definition: MCAD deficiency is a metabolic disorder characterized by a defect in medium-chain fatty acid oxidation, resulting in hypoketotic hypoglycemia. Symptoms: Hip"},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-21273","hastaliklar","type-hastaliklar","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hastane.ksu.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hastaliklar\/21273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hastane.ksu.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hastaliklar"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hastane.ksu.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/hastaliklar"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hastane.ksu.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hastane.ksu.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hastaliklar\/21273\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hastane.ksu.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}