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Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome
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A genetic disorder resulting in the deficiency of hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HPRT), leading to neurological and other physical problems.

MCW Health Link
Brief information on the disorder from the Medical College of Wisconsin.

NINDS: Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome
Information about the disorder from the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

NORD: Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome
Brief definition of the disorder from the National Organization for Rare Disorders.

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