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iminoglycinuria

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Main Entry: im·i·no·gly·cin·uria
Pronunciation: -"glI-s&-'nur-E-&
Function: noun
: an abnormal inherited conditionof the kidney associated especially with hyperprolinemia and characterized by the presence of proline, hydroxyproline, and glycine in the urine
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iminoglycinuria im·i·no·gly·ci·nu·ri·a (ĭm'ə-nō-glī'sə-n&oobreve;r'ē-ə, -ny&oobreve;r'-)
n.
A benign inborn error of amino acid transport, causing glycine, proline, and hydroxyproline to be excreted in the urine.

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