Ochronosis

Crucial
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Basic synonyms

• AKU
• alcaptonuria

Condition Subdivisions

• None

General Discussion
Alkaptonuria is an unusual hereditary metabolic problem defined by the buildup of homogentisic acid in the physical body. Apart from dark pee that is existing from early stage, impacted people typically do not create signs and symptoms (asymptomatic) throughout early stage or youth and also frequently stay uninformed of their problem till the adult years. In the adult years, impacted people additionally establish dynamic joint inflammation of the spinal column and also big joints.