Primary hyperoxaluria

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Primary hyperoxaluria

A disorder of glyoxylate metabolism characterized by an excess of oxalate resulting in kidney stones nephrocalcinosis and ultimately renal failure and systemic oxalosis. There are 3 types of PH types 1-3 all caused by liver-specific enzyme defects.

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Advocacy Organizations

Mississippi Metabolics Foundation

Mississippi Metabolics Foundation (MMF) was founded to raise awareness, educate, and provide support to those living or caring for someone with genetic metabolic disorders/inborn errors of metabolism (IEM).

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