argininosuccinicaciduria /ar·gi·ni·no·suc·cin·ic·ac·id·uria/ (-as″ĭ-du´re-ah)
1. an inherited aminoacidopathy due to deficiency of a urea cycle enzyme, with excessive levels of argininosuccinic acid in the blood and urine, ammonia and citrulline in blood, mental retardation, seizures, and other symptoms.
2. excretion in the urine of argininosuccinic acid.
ar·gi·ni·no·suc·cin·ic·ac·i·du·ri·a (är j -n -n -sk-sn k- s-d r -, ärj-n-)n. A disorder characterized by excessive excretion of argininosuccinic acid in the urine, epilepsy, ataxia, mental retardation, liver disease, and friable, tufted hair. |
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