Metabolic Diseases
Mineral metabolism disorders are abnormal levels of minerals -- either too much or too little -- in the blood.
Minerals are very important for the human body. They have various roles in metabolism and body functions. They are essential for the proper function of cells, tissues, and organs.
Some minerals, such as
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Metabolic neuropathies
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Metabolic acidosis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Metabolic acidosis is a condition in which there is too much acid in the body fluids.Alternative NamesAcidosis - metabolicCauses, incidence, and risk... Read more »
Dementia due to metabolic causes
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Inborn errors of metabolism
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Metabolic syndrome
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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