Analbuminaemia
Analbuminaemia | |
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Other names | Congenital analbuminemia |
This condition is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner |
Analbuminaemia or analbuminemia is a genetically inherited metabolic defect characterised by an impaired synthesis of serum albumin.[1] Although albumin is the most common serum protein, analbuminaemia is a benign condition.
References[]
- ^ Watkins S, Madison J, Galliano M, Minchiotti L, Putnam FW (1994). "Analbuminemia: three cases resulting from different point mutations in the albumin gene". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 91 (20): 9417–21. Bibcode:1994PNAS...91.9417W. doi:10.1073/pnas.91.20.9417. PMC 44823. PMID 7937781.
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Categories:
- Inborn errors of metabolism
- Albumin disorders
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