Hyperglycinemia


hyperglycinemia hy·per·gly·ci·ne·mi·a (hī’pər-glī’sə-nē’mē-ə)
n.
A hereditary disorder marked by an elevated concentration of glycine in the blood, usually present within chylomicrons.

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