Hyperhomocysteinemia
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hyperhomocysteinemia-203-15081603
title:
Hyperhomocysteinemia
text:
Hyperhomocysteinemia is a medical condition characterized by an abnormally high level of total homocysteine (that is, including homocystine and homocysteine-cysteine disulfide) in the blood, conventionally described as above 15 μmol/L. As a consequence of the biochemical reactions in which homocysteine is involved, deficiencies of
vitamin B6, folic acid (vitamin B9), and vitamin B12 can lead to high homocysteine levels. Other possible causes of hyperhomocysteinemia include genetics, excessive me
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Medical condition
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperhomocysteinemia
date created:
2006-06-12T16:58:24Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T18:23:06Z
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