Essential Biochemistry - Protein Metabolism (Section 2 - No. 38)
Cystinuria is primarily caused by:
Defective synthesis of cysteine
Impaired absorption of cysteine in the kidneys
Excessive production of cysteine
Accumulation of cystine in liver cells
Explanation
Cystinuria is caused by defective transport of cystine in the kidneys.
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