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Gamma-Glutamyl Transpeptidase Deficiency
An amino acid metabolic disorder characterized by accumulation of glutathione in the plasma and urine that is caused by homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in GGT1 on 22q11.23.
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Overview
An amino acid metabolic disorder characterized by accumulation of glutathione in the plasma and urine that is caused by homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in GGT1 on 22q11.23.
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