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Descriptor English:   Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase Deficiency 
Descriptor Spanish:   Deficiencia de Dihidropirimidina Deshidrogenasa 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Deficiência da Diidropirimidina Desidrogenase 
Tree Number:   C16.320.565.798.183
C18.452.648.798.183
Definition English:   An autosomal recessive disorder affecting DIHYDROPYRIMIDINE DEHYDROGENASE and causing familial pyrimidinemia. It is characterized by thymine-uraciluria in homozygous deficient patients. Even a partial deficiency in the enzyme leaves individuals at risk for developing severe 5-FLUOROURACIL-associated toxicity. 
History Note English:   2008 
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BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications DI diagnosis
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RA radiography RI radionuclide imaging
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
US ultrasonography UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   52628 
Unique Identifier:   D054067 

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