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Homocystinuria is an inherited disorder that affects the metabolism of the amino acid methionine.Homocystinuria is inherited in families as an autosomal recessive trait. This means that the child must inherit the defective gene from both parents t...
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The term homocystinuria is actually a description of a biochemical abnormality, as opposed to the name of a particular disease, although many refer to homocystinuria as a disease. Homocystinuria refers to elevated levels of homocysteine in the uri...
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The term homocystinuria is actually a description of a biochemical abnormality, as opposed to the name of a particular disease, although many refer to homocystinuria as a disease. Homocystinuria refers to elevated levels of homocysteine in the uri...
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