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Nutritional & Metabolic Diseases

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Nutrition: General Nutrition | Dietary Recommendations | Dietary Supplements | Caffeine | Carbohydrates | Fats | Fiber | Food Additives | Functional Foods | Minerals | Protein | Sugars and Sweeteners | Vitamins | Acid-Base Balance | Water Balance

Nutritional Disease: Malnutrition | Obesity

Metabolic Disease: General Metabolic Disease | Specific Diseases: A-C, D-G, H-L, M-P, R-Z


Metabolic Diseases (H - L)

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Hartnup Disease
Hartnup Disease:Merck Manual, Home Edition
Hartnup Disease:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Hartnup Disease:Madisons Foundation


Hemochromatosis (Iron Overload)
General Information
Hemochromatosis:NHLBI
Hemochromatosis:NIDDK
Iron Overload and Hemachromatosis:CDC
Hemochromatosis:UpToDate Patient Information
Hemochromatosis:Iron Disorders Institute
Acquired Iron Overload:Iron Disorders Institute
African Iron Overload (African Siderosis):Iron Disorders Institute
Juvenile Hemochromatosis:Iron Disorders Institute
Hemochromatosis:MedlinePlus
Treatment
Iron Overload and Hemochromatosis: Treatment:CDC
Removing Iron by Phlebotomy:Iron Disorders Institute
Chelation Therapy:Iron Disorders Institute
New Advances in Iron Chelation Therapy:American Society of Hematology
Maintaining Iron Balance With the Diet for Patients With Hemochromatosis:Iron Disorders Institute
Genetics
Hemochromatosis:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
HFE-Associated Hereditary Hemochromatosis (Type 1):GeneReviews
Juvenile Hereditary Hemochromatosis (Type 2):GeneReviews
TFR2-Related Hereditary Hemochromatosis:GeneReviews


Hereditary Fructose Intolerance
Hereditary Fructose Intolerance:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Specifics of HFI and Its Diagnosis:HFI Laboratory at Boston University
HFI Treatment:HFI Laboratory at Boston University
Fructose 1,6-Diphosphatase Deficiency:Madisons Foundation


Homocystinuria
Homocystinuria:STAR-G Project
Homocystinuria:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
Homocystinuria Caused by Cystathionine Beta-Synthase Deficiency:GeneReviews


Hypermethioninemia
Hypermethioninemia (MET):Missouri Dept of Health and Senior Services
Hypermethioninemia:Genetics Home Reference, NLM


Hyperoxaluria
What is Hyperoxaluria and Oxalosis?:Oxalosis & Hyperoxaluria Foundation
Diet Information:Oxalosis & Hyperoxaluria Foundation
Treatment Options:Mayo Clinic Hyperoxaluria Center
Primary Hyperoxaluria:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1:GeneReviews


Hyperprolinemia
Hyperprolinemia Type I:NORD
Hyperprolinemia Type II:NORD
Hyperprolinemia:Genetics Home Reference, NLM


Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome
Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome:NINDS
Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
FAQs About Lesch-Nyhan Disease:New York University School of Medicine
Understanding the Nature of the Behavior:New York University School of Medicine
Physical and Medical Care of LND Patients:New York University School of Medicine
Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome:GeneReviews


Lipid Disorders
Overview
Cholesterol Disorders:Merck Manual, Home Edition
Elevated Lipid Levels
General Information
Hyperlipoproteinemia (Hyperlipidemia, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglycericemia):Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
High Cholesterol and Lipids (Hyperlipidemia):UpToDate Patient Information
Elevated Cholesterol
Hypercholesterolemia:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Familial Hypercholesterolemia:University of Utah
See also Cardiovascular System, Cholesterol & Triglycerides
Familial Lipoprotein Lipasse Deficiency
Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency:MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency:GeneReviews
Xanthomas and Xanthomatosis
Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis:United Leukodystrophy Foundation
Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis:GeneReviews
Xanthelasma and Xanthoma:MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Xanthomas:New Zealand Dermatological Society
Low Lipid Levels
Hypolipoproteinemia (Hypolipidemia):Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Abetalipoproteinemia:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
Tangier Disease:Genetics Home Reference, NLM


Lipid Storage Diseases
Lipid Storage Disease Overviews
Lipid Storage Diseases Fact Sheet:NINDS
Disorders of Lipid and Sphingolipid Degradation:National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association
Index to Specific Lipid Storage Diseases
Acid Lipase Disease Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
Fabry Disease Niemann-Pick Disease
Farber's Disease Sandhoff Disease
Gaucher's Disease Tay-Sachs Disease
GM2-Gangliosidosis, AB Variant   Wolman Disease
Krabbe Disease


Lipodystrophy
General Information
Overview:Southwestern Medical Center
Lipodystrophy Therapies:Southwestern Medical Center
Nutritional Management of Lipodystrophy:AIDS Treatment Data Network
Specific Types of Lipodystrophies
Classifications:Southwestern Medical Center
Lipodystrophy (in HIV-positive people):Tufts School of Medicine
Lipodystrophy:Project Inform
Berardinelli-Seip Congenital Lipodystrophy:GeneReviews


Lysosomal Storage Diseases
About Lysosomal Diseases:Lysosomal Diseases of New Zealand
About Lysosomal Storage Disorders:Lysosomal Learning
Living with LSDs:Lysosomal Learning
Lysosomal Diseases Australia
Disease Information Search:Global Organisation for Lysosomal Diseases
Summary of LSD and Therapies:Lysosomal Diseases Australia [PDF]


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