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Disease hyperammonemia
Phenotype C0154246|urea cycle disorders
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PubMedID- 24073003 In patients without liver failure or portal-systemic shunt, hyperammonemia may result from urea cycle disorders, which can disrupt the hepatic disposal process that otherwise clears the toxic ammonia by-product from protein or amino acid breakdown.
PubMedID- 23996300 Sodium phenylbutyrate is effective in the clinical management of hyperglutaminemia and hyperammonemia in patients with urea cycle disorders (brusilow 1991; enns et al.

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