HYPERGLUCARICACIDURIA: A NEW ERROR IN CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM FOUND IN A MENTALLY RETARDED PATIENT.

Autor: Westall, R. G., Gahill, Rose, Sylvester, P. E.
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Zdroj: Journal of Mental Deficiency Research; Dec1970, Vol. 14 Issue 4, p347-351, 5p
Abstrakt: This article focuses on matters related to hyperglucaricaciduria. The case, to be described, was discovered during the course of a screening survey, carried out in a large mental deficiency hospital, for signs of biochemical abnormalities in the blood plasma and urine of the patients. One of the tests performed was designed lo show any unusual pattern of purine excretion and for this purpose a small sample of urine was subjected to high voltage electrophoresis on paper.
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