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What is nkh metabolic disorder?
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NKH : Nonketotic hyperglycinemia disorder is inherited and occurs when there is a problem with metabolism of glycine one of our amino acids which form the building blocks of all cells. All babies should be screened at birth. Clinical genetic testing can also be done
Answered 5/31/2017
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