Because of the low prevalence, not much is known about the natural history of patients with congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG). Knowledge about the natural disease course is of major importance to inform patients and parents and to prepare intervention studies. The CDG Biobank contains biomaterial (DNA, plasma (EDTA and heparin) and urine) and specific data from the medical file of participating patients.
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