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BF metabo disorders

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Phenylketoneuria(PKU) autosomal recessive, no gene for phynylalanine hydroxylase
Phenylketonueria(PKU) cannot convert phynylalanine to Tyrosine
Phenylketonueria(PKU) mousy odor of urine
Phenylketonueria(PKU) increased amounts of keto acids including phynylpyruvate
Phenylketonueria(PKU) decreased production of tyrosine and melanin
Phenylketonueria(PKU) Guthrie test, ferric chloride test
Tyrosyluria 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid deficiency, tyrosine and leucine crystals in urine, Nitroso-Napthol test
Melanuria Increased urinary melanin, indicates overproliferation of melanocytes producing a malignant melanoma
Melanuria Ferric chloride test, Sodium nitroprusside test, Ehrilich reagent
Alkaptonuria Deficiency of homogentistic acid oxidase, brown-stained cloth diaperseventually lead to arthritis, unpreserved urine darken upon standing
Phenylalanine cannot be converted to anything PKU
Phenylalanine is converted to Tyrosine and stops Tyrosinuria
Phenylalanine is converted to Tyrosine, then goes to another pathway to produce Melanine producing too much melanine Melanuria
Phenylalanine is converted to Tyrosine, then converted to Homogentisic acid, stops. Alkaptonuria
Normally, Tryptophan is converted to... Indole
Indicanuria intestinal disorders increase amounts of tryptophan are converted to excess indole and indican
what is 5-Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid degradation product of serotonin produced from tryptophan
elevated level of 5-Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid produced by excess serotonin, argentaffin tumors
elevated level of 5-Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid nitrous acid and 1-nitroso-2-naphtol in urine produces purple to black color
What kinds of food contain serotonin? bananas, pinapples, tomatoes
blue diaper Hartnup disease, Indicanuria
Maple Syrup Urine Disease no gene for the enzyme to break down keto acids transaminated from leucine, isoleucine and valine.
Maple Syrup Urine Disease 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine(DNPH)test for keto acids, strong brown sugar odor
Organic Acidemias "sweaty feet" odor of urine, no urine screening test for isovaleryglycine
Cystinuria elevated amounts of cystine in the urine, inability of the renal tubules to reabsorb cystine, blood positive
Cystinuria sulfur odor
Cystinuria sodium cyanide, nitroprusside
Homocystinuria Defects in the metabolism of methioine
Homocyctinuria cyanide-nitroprusside test, silver-nitroprusside test
Porphyrias inherited or acquired, hepatic malfunctions or lead poisoning
Porphyrias port wine urine color
Porphyrias Ehrilich test, Watson-Schwartx test, hoesch test
Lesch-Nyhan disease purine disorder, sex-linked, accumulation of uric acid
Lesch-Nyhan disease Orange sand in diapers
Lesch-Nyhan disease uric acid crystals
What would you suspect if you see reagent strip negative and Clinitest positive? Galactosuris
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