histidinemia

noun

his·​ti·​di·​ne·​mia
variants or British histidinaemia
: a recessive autosomal metabolic defect that results in an excess amount of histidine in the blood and urine due to a deficiency of histidase
histidinemic adjective
or British histidinaemic

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“Histidinemia.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/histidinemia. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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