Renal carnitine transport defect (medical condition)

An inherited deficiency of carnitine caused by the impaired ability of the carnitine transporter protein to carry the carnitine to where it is needed. Instead the carnitine is excreted through the urine. Fasting or illness can trigger a severe attack. See also Carnitine transporter deficiency

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