An inherited disorder of metabolism in which the urine has a odor characteristic of maple syrup; if untreated it can lead to mental retardation and death in early childhood. Synonym: branched chain ketoaciduria.
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Words linked to "Maple syrup urine disease" : inherited disorder, ketonuria, genetic defect, hereditary disease, hereditary condition, congenital disease, branched chain ketoaciduria, acetonuria, genetic disease, genetic abnormality, inherited disease, ketoaciduria, genetic disorder |
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