What is tyrosine hydroxylase deficiency?
Tyrosine hydroxylase deficiency is a rare inherited disorder that is caused by a mutation in the TH gene. Affecting the nervous system, common symptoms may include lack of coordination when walking, unusual limb positioning, and involuntary movements of limbs or eyes.
How do members experience tyrosine hydroxylase deficiency?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with tyrosine hydroxylase deficiency*
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Anxious mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Fatigue
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Nothing reported yet
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Pain
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
*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 tyrosine hydroxylase deficiency*
Who has tyrosine hydroxylase deficiency on PatientsLikeMe?
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 0 | |
| Female | 1 |