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  1. Thiopurine S-methyltransferase deficiency 
    Thiopurine S-methyltransferase (TPMT) deficiency is a condition characterized by significantly reduced activity of an enzyme that helps the body process drugs called thiopurines. These drugs, which include 6-thioguanine, 6-mercaptopurine, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...thiopurine-s-methyltransferase-deficiency - Genetics
  2. TPMT gene 
    ... gene provides instructions for making an enzyme called thiopurine S-methyltransferase (TPMT). This enzyme carries out a ... is critical for breaking down (metabolizing) drugs called thiopurines. These drugs, which include 6-thioguanine, 6-mercaptopurine, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tpmt - Genetics
  3. Drug Reactions (National Library of Medicine)  
    Most of the time, medicines make our lives better. They reduce aches and pains, fight infections, and control problems such as high blood pressure or diabetes. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/drugreactions.html - Health Topics
  4. What is pharmacogenomics?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... hyperthermia , Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis , and thiopurine S-methyltransferase deficiency . The field of pharmacogenomics is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../genomicresearch/pharmacogenomics - Genetics
  5. Crohn's disease 
    ... Gastroenterological Association Institute guideline on the use of thiopurines, methotrexate, and anti-TNF-alpha biologic drugs for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/crohns-disease - Genetics
  6. Understanding IBD Medications and Side Effects (Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America) - PDF  
    Ulcerative Colitis/Treatments and Therapies ... Ulcerative Colitis ... Crohn's Disease/Treatments and Therapies ... Crohn's Disease ... Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America
    https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/...rochure-final-online2.pdf - External Health Links