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. 2014 May 5;29(2):162–168. doi: 10.1002/jcla.21745

Table 3.

Disease Spectrum of Fatty Acid Oxidation Defects

FAOD n Of all cases of FAOD (%) Of all confirmed cases (%) Of all tested cases (‰)
MADD 79 53.7 7.0 4.3
CTD 28 19.0 2.5 1.5
VLCAD 18 12.2 1.6 1.0
SCAD 13 8.8 1.1 0.7
MCAD 3 2.0 0.3 0.2
CPT‐I 3 2.0 0.3 0.2
CPT‐II 3 2.0 0.3 0.2
Total 147 100.0 13.0 8.0

FAOD, fatty acid oxidation defect; MADD, multiple acyl‐coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency; CTD, carnitine transport defect; VLCAD, very long chain acyl‐coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency; SCAD, short‐chain acyl‐coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency; MCAD, medium‐chain acyl‐coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency; CPT‐I, carnitine palmitoyl transferase I deficiency; CPT‐II, carnitine palmitoyl transferase II deficiency.