What is congenital disorders of glycosylation?

Congenital disorders of glycosylation refers to metabolic disorders. Glycoproteins are integral to the development and maintenance of the cells that enable the body to function normally. Some characteristics include severe developmental delay and multiple organ system involvement.

How do members experience congenital disorders of glycosylation?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with congenital disorders of glycosylation*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for congenital disorders of glycosylation*

Who has congenital disorders of glycosylation on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 2
20s 2
30s 1
40s 0
50s 0
60s 0
70+ 0

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 3
Female 2