Biochemistry Diseases Flashcards

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Orotic Aciduria

A

Pyr synthesis

UMP Synthase
Orotic acidUMP

AR

inc Orotic Acid in Urine

Megaloblastic Anemia
Failure to thrive

Oral uridine

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Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease (SCID)

A

Purine salvage

Adenosine Deaminase
AdenosineInosine

AR

dec Lymphocytes

*Kids

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Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome

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Purine salvage

HGPRT
HypoxanthineIMP
GuanineGMP

XR

inc Uric Acid

Retardation
Self Mutilation (Gout)
Aggression
Choreoathetosis

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Xeroderma Pigmentosum

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DNA repair - NER

Sensitive to light

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Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC)

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DNA repair- MMR

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Ataxia Telangiectasia

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DNA repair-Nonhomologous end joining

Ataxia- lack of voluntary muscle control
Telangiectasia- spider veins

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