noun
- The presence of abnormal amounts of amino acids in the urine, often indicating a metabolic disorder or kidney dysfunction.
Usage: medical term; typically used in clinical and laboratory contexts
Examples
- The patient's aminoaciduria was detected during routine urinalysis.
- Elevated aminoaciduria can be a sign of kidney disease or inherited metabolic disorders.
- The doctor ordered tests to investigate the cause of the aminoaciduria.
- Certain genetic conditions result in aminoaciduria as a primary symptom.
- Aminoaciduria may indicate problems with amino acid reabsorption in the renal tubules.