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HRPT-Related Hyperuricemia
A hyperuricemia characterized by excessive purine production often resulting in renal stones, uric acid nephropathy, and renal obstruction that is caused by hemizygous mutation in the HPRT1 gene on chromosome Xq26.2-q26.
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Overview
A hyperuricemia characterized by excessive purine production often resulting in renal stones, uric acid nephropathy, and renal obstruction that is caused by hemizygous mutation in the HPRT1 gene on chromosome Xq26.2-q26.
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