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11 Treatments  for Maple Syrup Urine Disease

Overview

When the condition is diagnosed, and during episodes, treatment involves eating a protein-free diet. Fluids, sugars, and possibly fats are given through a vein (IV. Peritoneal dialysis or hemodialysis can be used to reduce the level of amino acids. A special diet free of branche...[read article]

Tests for Maple Syrup Urine Disease

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During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient's body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems. A typical physical ex...  More
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Plasma Alloisoleucine Test
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Urine Alloisoleucine Test
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Urine Leucine Test
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Urine Phenylalanine Test
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Medical Procedures for Maple Syrup Urine Disease

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Dialysis is a method of removing toxic substances (impurities or wastes) from the blood when the kidneys are unable to remove these substances.  More
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Dialysis is a method of removing toxic substances (impurities or wastes) from the blood when the kidneys are unable to remove these substances.  More
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Intravenous rehydration is the process by which sterile water solutions containing small amounts of salt or sugar are injected into the body through a tube attached...  More
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Intravenous Glucose
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Diets for Maple Syrup Urine Disease

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Low Protein Diet
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Herbs and Supplements for Maple Syrup Urine Disease What's this?

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Thiamin (also spelled thiamine) is a water-soluble B-complex vitamin, previously known as vitamin B1 or aneurine. Thiamin was isolated and characterized in the 1920...  More
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