Mitochondrial diseases are one of the most common forms of metabolic disease. They are estimated to affect about 1 in 5,000 people in the general population of the United States.
Mitochondrial disease is one of the most common groups of genetic diseases with a minimum prevalence of greater than 1 in 5000 in adults.
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Apr 8, 2022 · The overall period prevalence of mitochondrial disease was identified as 2.51 cases per 10,000, or 1 in 3989. This represents a conservative ...
In preschool children (born between 1884 and 1992), the incidence of mitochondrial encephalomyopathies was 8.9/100,000 (95% CI=5.3–14.0/100,000), or 1 in 11,000 ...
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Results: The minimum prevalence rate for mtDNA mutations was 1 in 5,000 (20 per 100,000), comparable with our previously published prevalence rates. In this ...
Background Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) diseases are rare disorders whose prevalence is estimated around 1 in 5000. Patients are usually tested only for deletions ...
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