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Inborn Errors of Metabolism: Exploring Genetic Defects in Metabolic Pathways
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What is the primary cause of inborn errors of metabolism?
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Defects in enzymes involved in metabolic pathways
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Inborn errors of metabolism are primarily caused by genetic defects that result in the malfunction or absence of enzymes essential for specific metabolic pathways.