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Results 1 - 10 of 13 for "Lesch-Nyhan" syndrome
  1. Lesch-Nyhan syndrome is a condition that occurs almost exclusively in males. It is characterized by neurological and behavioral abnormalities and the overproduction ...
  2. Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome From the National Institutes of Health (Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center)  
    Genetic Brain Disorders/Specifics ... Genetic Brain Disorders ... Metabolic Disorders/Specifics ... Metabolic Disorders ... Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center ... From ...
  3. Lesch-Nyhan syndrome is a disorder that is passed down through families (inherited). It affects how the body builds ... Lesch-Nyhan syndrome is passed down as an X-linked, or sex-linked trait . It occurs mostly in boys. ...
  4. ... the HPRT1 gene have been found to cause Lesch-Nyhan syndrome. These mutations include changes in single DNA building ... causes the neurological and behavioral problems characteristic of Lesch-Nyhan syndrome. More About This Health Condition Certain mutations in ...
  5. Genetic Brain Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    A genetic brain disorder is caused by a variation or a mutation in a gene. A variation is a different form of a gene. A mutation is a change in a gene. ...
  6. Metabolic Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Metabolism is the process your body uses to get or make energy from the food you eat. Food is made up of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. Chemicals in your digestive ...
  7. Gout From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)  
    Gout/Start Here ... Gout ... National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Gout is a kind of arthritis ...
  8. ... to: Body not being able to process purine ( Lesch-Nyhan syndrome ) Certain cancers that have spread (metastasized) Disease that ...
  9. 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 ...
  10. ... quickly and release byproducts into the blood), or Lesch-Nyhan syndrome (an inherited disease that causes high levels of ...
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