Detection of primary hyperoxaluria type 2 (L-glyceric aciduria) in patients with maintained renal function or end-stage renal failure

Primary hyperoxaluria (PH) type 1 and type 2 are autosomal recessive defects of oxalate metabolism resulting from glyoxylate accumulation which occurs by two distinct pathways. PH1 is associated to glycolic aciduria; PH2 to L-glyceric aciduria. Because hyperoxaluria leads to nephrolithiasis or nephr...

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