Tyrosinemia is an error of metabolism, usually inborn, in which the body cannot effectively break down the amino acid tyrosine. Symptoms include liver and kidney disturbances and mental retardation.
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Tyrosinemia, Type II
Tyrosine is an amino acid, one of numerous building blocks that are needed to make proteins. Numerous inherited human diseases are the result of gene mutations that in some way impact the metabolism of amino acids.
What is tyrosinemia?
Tyrosinemia is a genetic disorder characterized by elevated blood levels of the amino acid tyrosine, a building block of most proteins.
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tyrosinemia - an inherited disorder that causes severe liver disease in infancy.
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Tyrosinemia is distinguished from PKU by elevated plasma tyrosine levels.
Most cases resolve spontaneously. Symptomatic patients should have dietary tyrosine restriction (2 g/kg/day) and be given vitamin C 200 to 400 mg po once/day.
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[6] Other risk factors include alcoholic cirrhosis, hemochromatosis, alpha-l-antitrypsin deficiency, glycogen storage disease, porphyria cutanea tarda, tyrosinemia, and Wilson disease,[2] but rarely biliary cirrhosis.
Amino acid disorders; examples include Tay-Sachs disease, phenylketonuria, tyrosinemia, maple syrup urine disease, and homocystinuria ...
tyrosinemia, a disorder that causes serious problems with liver metabolism
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Neonatal iron storage disease
Certain metabolic disorders such as tyrosinemia and galactosemia
Fructose intolerance
Familial erythrophagocytic histiocytosis
Peroxisomal diseases
Defects in respiratory chain and fatty acid oxidation.
Chronic liver disease
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Having liver damage caused by certain diseases, such as biliary cirrhosis or tyrosinemia.
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For instance, cystinosis galactosemia, glycogen storage disease, hereditary fructose intolerance, Lowe syndrome, Wilson disease, tyrosinemia, medullary cystic disease, and vitamin D dependency, have been shown to cause Fanconi syndrome.
Exposure to an infectious agent, such as a liver fluke (found in southern Pacific countries)
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