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The vitamin niacin is given as a treatment for Hartnup disease. The typical dosage ranges from 40?200 mg of nicotinamide (a form of niacin) per day to prevent pellagra-like symptoms. Some patients may require dietary supplements of tryptophan. Eating a healthy, high protein...[read article]
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Tests for Hartnup Disease

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Urinalysis
A urinalysis is a laboratory test done to detect problems with your body that can appear in your urine. Many illnesses and disorders affect how your body removes wa...  More
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History and Physical Exam
A physical examination is a routine test your doctor performs to check your overall health. It is also known as a wellness check. A physical examination helps your ...  More
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24 Hour Urine Cystine Level Test
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Tryptophan measurement
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Cystine and Homocystine Screen- Urine
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Prescribed Medications for Hartnup Disease

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niacin(Niacor , others...)
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NIACIN (NYE a sin) is used in combination with a healthy diet to lower 'bad' cholesterol and increase 'good' cholesterol. This medicine is also ...  More
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Over the Counter Medications for Hartnup Disease

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niacin(Niacor , others...)
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NIACIN (NYE a sin) is used in combination with a healthy diet to lower 'bad' cholesterol and increase 'good' cholesterol. This medicine is also ...  More
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Self Care for Hartnup Disease

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Avoid Excessive Exposure to Sun
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Diets for Hartnup Disease

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High Protein Diet
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This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to replace the care and information received from your healthcare provider. Please consult a healthcare professional with any health concerns you may have.
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