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Inborn errors of purine–pyrimidine metabolism

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Specialty
  
endocrinology

ICD-9-CM
  
277.2

ICD-10
  
E79

MeSH
  
D011686

Inborn errors of purine–pyrimidine metabolism are a class of inborn error of metabolism disorders specifically affecting purine metabolism and pyrimidine metabolism. An example is Lesch–Nyhan syndrome.

Urine tests may be of use in identifying some of these disorders.

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Inborn errors of purine–pyrimidine metabolism Wikipedia