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Preferred Label : Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase Deficiency;

NCIt synonyms : DPD Deficiency; DPYD Deficiency; Dihydrouracil Dehydrogenase Deficiency; Thymine-Uraciluria; Thymine-Uracilurea;

NCIt definition : A rare disorder characterized by an inborn error in pyrimidine metabolism. It results in the deficiency or complete absence of the enzyme dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase. Individuals with this disorder may develop a severe toxicity reaction if they are exposed to the chemotherapeutic agent 5-fluorouracil.;

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