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We thank Jameson Senefeld for assistance with data collection and the clinical team at the Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, including Drs Daniel Dorrington and William Rhead. We thank the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene for performing newborn screening, Prevention Genetics Laboratory for performing ACADVL genetic sequencing, and Dr William Rhead’s laboratory for performing residual β-oxidation enzyme activity testing.
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Senefeld, C.M., Senefeld, J.W. Very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency nomenclature: compound heterozygosity. J Hum Genet 65, 435–436 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s10038-020-0727-9
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