An Enigmatic Color Change of Urine: Alkaptonuria

Author(s):

Azmeri Sultana , Jubaida Rumana , Abdul Qader , Shabnam Shahidullah , Ismail Rashid , Rita Majumder

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Article Type:
Case Report (دارای رتبه معتبر)
Abstract:

Alkaptonuria is an exceedingly rare tyrosine metabolism disorder of autosomal recessive inheritance. Only a few instances of it have been observed in Bangladeshi children. Here, we talk about a 2-year-old boy who had dark urine and was later found to have alkaptonuria.

Keywords:

Dark urine , Alkaptanuria

Language:
English
Published:
Journal of pediatric nephrology, Volume:10 Issue: 4, Autumn 2022
Pages:
194 to 196
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