What do people with VLCAD eat?
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According to the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (VLCADD) is a genetic condition affecting the body's ability to convert certain long-chain fats into energy. This means individuals must follow a strictly managed diet focused on restricting these fats while ensuring a constant supply of energy from other sources.
