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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for alcaptonuria
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  1. Alkaptonuria 
    Alkaptonuria is an inherited condition that causes urine to turn black when exposed to air. Ochronosis, a buildup of dark pigment in connective tissues such as cartilage ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/alkaptonuria - Genetics
  2. Alkaptonuria 
    Alkaptonuria is a rare condition in which a person's urine turns a dark brownish-black color when exposed to air. Alkaptonuria is part of a group of conditions known ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001200.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. HGD gene 
    ... HGD gene have been identified in people with alkaptonuria. Most of these mutations change single amino acids ... Ferran C, Mendoza H, Rodriguez De Cordoba S. Alkaptonuria in the Dominican Republic: identification of the founder ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hgd - Genetics
  4. Amino Acid Metabolism Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Metabolism is the process your body uses to make energy from the food you eat. Food is made up of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. Your digestive system breaks ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/aminoacidmetabolismdisorders.html - Health Topics
  5. Aminoaciduria 
    ... total urine amino acids may be due to: Alkaptonuria Canavan disease Cystinosis Cystathioninuria Fructose intolerance Galactosemia Hartnup ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003366.htm - Medical Encyclopedia