Severe phosphoribosylpyrophosphate synthetase superactivity

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Severe phosphoribosylpyrophosphate synthetase superactivity

Synonyms: Severe PRPP synthetase superactivity | Severe PRPS1 superactivity

A severe form of phosphoribosylpyrophosphate (PRPP) synthetase superactivity an X-linked disorder of purine metabolism characterized by early onset hyperuricemia and hyperuricosuria and clinically manifesting with urolithiasis gout and neurodevelopmental anomalies consisting of variable combinations of sensorineural hearing loss hypotonia and ataxia.

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Mississippi Metabolics Foundation

Our mission at Mississippi Metabolics Foundation (MMF) is to advocate, educate, and support families in MS affected by genetic metabolic disorders/inborn errors of metabolism (IEM's). MMF promotes initiatives and further advancements in legislation, education, research, clinical trials, studies, therapies, targeted treatments, and eventual cures for IEM’s and all rare diseases.

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