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carnitine

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Carnitine is a quaternary ammonium compound involved in metabolism in most mammals, plants, and some bacteria. In support of energy metabolism, carnitine transports long-chain fatty acids from the cytosol into mitochondria to be oxidized for free energy production, and also participates in removing products of metabolism from cells...
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Code
Description
Billable
Details
E71.43Iatrogenic carnitine deficiency

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