Liver diseases due to urea cycle defects

Definition

This is a group of liver diseases due to defects in the urea cycle, which is a metabolic cycle of nitrogen-containing compounds that produces the waste product urea.

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Nearby in Metabolic or transporter liver disease

• 5C90.1Liver diseases due to disorders of porphyrin or bilirubin metabolism or transport
• 5C90.2Liver diseases due to disorders of amino acid metabolism
• 5C90.3Liver disease due to disorders of lysosomal storage
• 5C90.4Liver diseases due to mitochondrial disorders
• 5C90.5Liver diseases due to disorders of mineral metabolism
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified