Maple syrup urine disease
Maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) is a metabolism disorder passed down through families in which the body cannot break down certain parts of proteins. Urine in persons with this condition can smell like maple syrup.
| Gene Name | Chromosome number |
|---|---|
| BCKDHB | 6 |
| DLD | 7 |
| BCKDHA | 19 |