Supplementation Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Orotic Aciduria
A
Uridine Supplementation
2
Q
Ornithine Transcarbomyl Deficiency
A
Arginine Supplementation
To help move the urea cycle forward
3
Q
Hartnup Disease?
A
Niacin Supplementation + High protein diet
4
Q
Homocystinuria due to Cystathionine Deficiency/Decreased affinity of Cystathionine for Pyridoxal phosphate?
A
B6 and Cysteine Supplementation
5
Q
Homocystinuria due to homocysteine methyltransferase/Methionine Synthase deficiency?
A
Methionine Supplementation is the only treatment.
6
Q
Homocystinuria due to MTHFR deficiency?
A
Folic Acid Supplementation
7
Q
Which vitamin should be given to a person with carcinoid syndrome?
A
Niacin
8
Q
What should be given to a person with phenylketonuria?
A
Tyrosine becomes essential.
