Cystinuria Definition
sĭs′tə-no͝or ′ ē-ə
noun
An inherited disorder characterized by an excess of cystine, lysine, arginine, and ornithine in the urine and often the formation of cystine calculi, caused by impaired reabsorption of these amino acids in the renal tubules.
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