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Hyperargininemia
A rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by abnormalities in the urea cycle. It is caused by deficiency of the enzyme arginase, resulting in increased levels of arginine in the plasma and the cerebrospinal fluid. It affects the nervous system. (NCI Thesaurus)
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