BIOTIN DEFICIENCY
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Course overview
BIOTIN IS A B-COMPLEX VITAMIN THAT SERVES AS AN ESSENTIAL COENZYME FOR FIVE CARBOXYLASES: PYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE, 3-METHYLCROTONYL-COA CARBOXYLASE, PROPIONYL-COA CARBOXYLASE, AND COENZYME FOR ACETYL-COA CARBOXYLASES 1 AND 2. BIOTIN DEFICIENCY AFFECTS THE ACTIVITY OF BIOTIN-DEPENDENT CARBOXYLASES. THESE CARBOXYLASES FACILITATE VARIOUS METABOLIC REACTIONS SUCH AS GLUCONEOGENESIS, FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS, AND AMINO ACID METABOLISM. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS THE EVALUATION OF BIOTIN DEFICIENCY AND HIGHLIGHTS THE HEALTHCARE TEAM'S ROLE IN EVALUATING AND TREATING PATIENTS WITH THIS CONDITION.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Bahamas Medical Council
Specialty Medical Practitioner
1h
General Medicine
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons
Physician & Surgeon
1h
Category I CME
Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Medical Doctor
1h
AMA Category I
Physician Assistant
1h
AMA Category I
State Medical Board of Ohio
Doctor of Medicine
1h
AMA Category I