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What happens to fats in a child with VLCAD deficiency?

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What happens to fats in a child with VLCAD deficiency?

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In a child with VLCAD deficiency, fats cannot be broken down normally because the VLCAD enzyme does not work properly. This can result in high levels of partially broken down fats, which are toxic to the body.