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Maple Syrup Urine Diseases - poor feeding, irritability, and episodes of vomiting. Mutation in branched-chain alpha keto acid dehydrogenase -> accumulation of leucine, isoleucine, and valine. Treatment is the elimination of valine, leucine, and isoleucine from the diet and thiamine supplementation.

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