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maple syrup urine disease |
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maple syrup urine disease [′mā·pəl ¦sir·əp ′yu̇r·ən di‚zēz]
(medicine) A hereditary metabolic disorder caused by deficiency of branched-chain keto acid decarboxylase; characterized by the maple-syrup-like odor of urine. Also known as branched-chain ketoaciduria. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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