hematuria
Color is a poor guide here, since beets and some medicines redden urine while a serious cause may leave it looking normal.
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Phenylketonuria is an inherited disorder that impairs breakdown of the amino acid phenylalanine, which then accumulates and can impair development if untreated.
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A monoclonal antibody used to prevent red blood cells from being destroyed in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), a red blood cell disorder.
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An embalmer is a trained professional who chemically preserves and prepares a deceased body, most often for viewing and burial.
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A molecule that grips copper and other metals tightly enough to drag them out of the body in urine.
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An inherited disorder that causes a build-up of phenylalanine (an amino acid) in the blood.
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Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria.
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A monoclonal antibody used to prevent red blood cells from being destroyed in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), a red blood cell disorder.
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