ALKAPTON
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Alkapton.
Alkapton - as a noun
An acid formed as an intermediate product of the metabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alcaptonhomogentisic acidExample Sentences
"Alkaptonuria is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the accumulation of alkapton in the urine."
"The diagnostic test for alkapton is based on the detection of increased levels of homogentisic acid."
"People with alkapton often have dark pigmentation in their urine and cartilage."
"The presence of alkapton can be identified through a urine test."
"Patients with alkapton may experience stiffness and pain in their joints."
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