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EXTRAORAL HALITOSIS DUE TO METHANETHIOL OXIDASE DEFICIENCY (EHMTO)

EXTRAORAL HALITOSIS DUE TO METHANETHIOL OXIDASE DEFICIENCY (EHMTO)
METHANETHIOL OXIDASE (MTO) DEFICIENCY
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OMIM = Online Mendelian Inheritance of Men
562538
methanethiol oxidase (MTO)
1q21.3
very rare
autosomal recessive
mutation in Selenium binding protein1 (SELENBP1)
Laboratory findingsDimethylsulfide (DMS) inc (urine)
Dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) inc (urine)
    Dimethylsulfone (DMSO2) inc (urine)
    Dimethylsulfone (DMSO2) inc (blood)
Symptoms    cabbage-like breath odor
    onset, childhood
    onset, infancy
    unusual odor / odour