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Hyperoxaluria, Primary

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Definition: A genetic disorder characterized by excretion of large amounts of OXALATES in urine; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEPHROCALCINOSIS; early onset of RENAL FAILURE; and often a generalized deposit of CALCIUM OXALATE. There are subtypes classified by the enzyme defects in glyoxylate metabolism.      Other names Oxaluria, Primary; Primary Oxalurias; Primary Hyperoxalurias; Oxalurias, Primary; Hyperoxalurias, Primary; Primary Oxaluria; Primary Hyperoxaluria
 
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Primary hyperoxaluria type 2  0   *Hyperoxaluria, Primary.
Primary hyperoxaluria type 1  0   *Hyperoxaluria, Primary.

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