Nongenetic causes of hypertyrosinemia that must be considered when interpreting a finding of elevated urinary tyrosine

Mr. Editor. In several countries, newborns are screened for tyrosinemia type 1 using tyrosine as a primary marker. In some situations, elevated blood tyrosine levels are discovered due to elevated tyrosine on a urine metabolic screen. In Peru, some pediatric patients suspected of having a genetic...

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Main Author: Manuel André Virú-Loza
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Ricardo Palma 2023-01-01
Series:Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana
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Online Access:http://revistas.urp.edu.pe/index.php/RFMH/article/view/3620