Mastering Nutrition · Chris Masterjohn, PhD

When to Consider Inborn Errors of Metabolism

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Chris Masterjohn reveals how many rare inborn errors of metabolism collectively affect 1.4% of the population.
Chris Masterjohn discusses inborn errors of metabolism, explaining their prevalence, symptoms across life stages, and treatable aspects through nutrition. He challenges misconceptions about their rarity and onset, and explores how environmental factors interact with genetics.

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A clear case for widening suspicion when metabolism presents in scattered, hard to pin down ways.

This episode gives inborn errors of metabolism the careful treatment they usually do not get. It starts with the basic prevalence math, then moves through inheritance patterns, pregnancy clues, and respiratory chain disorders that can look far broader than a single clean…

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You want a sharper way to think about inborn errors of metabolism that are rare on paper but easy to miss in practice.

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