1. Alkaptonuria
Alkaptonuria is a rare condition in which a person's urine turns a dark brownish-black color when exposed to air. See also: Inborn error of metabolism
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2. Alkaptonuria
Alkaptonuria is a rare, inherited disorder characterized by urine that turns dark when exposed to air, dark pigmentation of the cartilage and other tissues, and arthritis.
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3. Alkaptonuria - Genetics Home Reference
Alkaptonuria is an inherited condition that causes urine to turn black when exposed to air. Ochronosis, a buildup of dark pigment in connective tissues such as cartilage and skin, is also characteristic of the disorder. This blue-black pigmentatio...
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4. Alkaptonuria - Patient support - For patients and families - Genetics Home Reference
These resources supplement the information in the Genetics Home Reference condition summary on alkaptonuria.
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5. Alkaptonuria
Alkaptonuria is a rare condition in which a person's urine turns a dark brownish-black color when exposed to air.
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6. Ocular Syndromes and Systemic Diseases: Alkaptonuria
General: Rare autosomal recessive metabolic disease; enzyme homogentisic acid oxidase missing; both sexes affected; onset in first few days of life; manifestations more severe in males.
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7. Alkaptonuria: eMedicine Pediatrics: Genetics and Metabolic Disease
Alkaptonuria is one of 4 disorders originally defined as an inborn error of metabolism by Archibald Garrod in his Croonian Lectures of 1902.
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8. Alkaptonuria Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment on MedicineNet.com
What is alkaptonuria? How common is alkaptonuria? What genes are related to alkaptonuria? How do people inherit alkaptonuria? Where can I find information about treatment for alkaptonuria?
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9. Disease InfoSearch: alkaptonuria, Treatment | Genetic Alliance
Disease InfoSearch: alkaptonuria, Treatment
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10. Clinical Study: 00-HG-0141, Clinical, Biochemical, and Molecular Investigations into Alkaptonuria
The purpose of this study is to gain a better understanding of alkaptonuria and collect medical data on patients who may later participate in new drug trials for this rare genetic disease. In alkaptonuria, a pigment called homogentisic acid collec...
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