Sulfite oxidase deficiency

What it means

Abnormally reduced sulfite oxidase level.

Sulfite oxidase is responsible for the oxidation of sulfite to sulfate and is the terminal enzyme in the oxidative degradation pathway of sulfur-containing amino acids.

Rare diseases that can present with this1

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

Part of the broader category