Inborn errors of purine–pyrimidine metabolism
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.
| Inborn errors of purine–pyrimidine metabolism | |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Endocrinology  |
Urine tests may be of use in identifying some of these disorders.[1]
References
- Wevers RA, Engelke UF, Moolenaar SH, et al. (April 1999). "1H-NMR spectroscopy of body fluids: inborn errors of purine and pyrimidine metabolism". Clin. Chem. 45 (4): 539–48. PMID 10102915. Retrieved 2008-05-07.
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