Resources- Specific Diagnosis Card Catalog- Maple Syrup Urine Disease
Who to Contact
Maple Syrup Urine Disease Family Support Group (MSUD-FSG)
c/o Joyce Brubacher
24806 SR 119
Goshen, IN 46526
574-862-2992
574-862-2012 (fax)
E-mail: msud-support@characterlink.net
Web: www.msud-support.org
The Maple Syrup Urine Disease Family Support Group has a mission is to help other families to adjust to having a child with Maple Urine Syrup Disease and encourage newborn screening. They have local chapters and a parent list for people who have a child with Maple Syrup Urine Disease. They do parent-to-parent matching by giving names of those who live in the same geographyical area.
The MSUD Family Support Group collects information on physicians and researchers who treat or study the condition and disseminate this information to its membership. They provide referrals to other resources and providers.
Where to Go Chat with Others
MSUD eGroup
This group provides support to parents of children with MSUD as well as to adults with MSUD. MSUD is a potentially life threatening metabolic disorder.
Learn More About It
Maple Syrup Urine Disease
From the Medline Medical Encyclopedia
Maple Syrup Urine Disease
From the Amino Acid Disorders Laboratory at Massachusetts General Hospital
Maple Syrup Urine Disease
From eMedicine
Maple Syrup Urine Disease
Genetic Science Learning Center at the University of Utah
Maple Syrup Urine DiseaseM
from OMIM
Links
Maple Syrup Urine Disease Family Support Web Site
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