In humans In order to get Tarui's disease, both parents must be carriers of the genetic defect so that the child is born with the full form of the recessive trait. The best indicator of risk is a family member with PFK deficiency. In dogs Canine<unk>  is found mostly in English Springer Spaniels and American Cocker Spaniels, but has also been reported in Whippets and Wachtelhunds. Mixed-breed dogs descended from any of these breeds are also at risk to inherit PFK deficiency.
Phosphofructokinase deficiency
Hexokinase deficiency
Enolase deficiency
Glutaminase deficiency
Pyruvate kinase deficiency
Malonyl-CoA decarboxylase deficiency
Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency
D-glycerate dehydrogenase deficiency