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Argininemia as a cause of severe chronic stunting in a low-resource developing country setting: a case report

BACKGROUND: Argininemia is rare inborn error of metabolism which, when untreated, presents in late infancy with growth delay and developmental regression. In developed countries, argininemia is diagnosed early by newborn screening and is treated immediately with a protein-restricted diet. In develop...

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Autores principales: King, Nora, Alvizures, Romina, García, Pablo, Wessel, Ann, Rohloff, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4994184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27549856
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-016-0668-9