Catalog

Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency

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Link to WHO Definition

Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/701689290

This refers to deficiency in an enzyme that is involved in pyrimidine degradation. It is the initial and rate-limiting step in pyrimidine catabolism.