Urine Screening for Metabolic Disorders
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Which type of metabolic disorder results in increased plasma concentration of a non-metabolized substance in the urine?

  • Porphyrin Disorders
  • Purine Disorders
  • Amino Acid Disorders (correct)
  • Mucopolysaccharide Disorders
  • Which type of metabolic disorder is characterized by abnormal tubular reabsorption mechanisms?

  • Porphyrin Disorders
  • Mucopolysaccharide Disorders
  • Purine Disorders (correct)
  • Amino Acid Disorders
  • What is the major cause of abnormal metabolic substance appearance in the urine in Overflow Type metabolic disorders?

  • Decreased amino acid in blood and urine
  • Increased plasma concentration of metabolized substances
  • Disruption of the normal metabolic pathway (correct)
  • Excessive production of urine
  • Which type of metabolic disorder is associated with phenylketonuria?

    <p>Amino Acid Disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which metabolic disorder is characterized by the presence of homogentisic acid in the urine?

    <p>Alkaptonuria</p> Signup and view all the answers

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