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Carl Ernst practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Ernst is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome, Schinzel-Giedion Syndrome, Trichorhinophalangeal Syndrome Type 1 (TRPS1), and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Liam Crapper practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Crapper is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Gout.
Jasper Visser practices practicing medicine in Breda, Netherlands. Mr. Visser is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
Background: Pyrimidine and purine metabolism disorders (DPPMs) affect how the body metabolizes chemicals called pyrimidines and purines. DPPMs can cause dysfunctions throughout the body, especially in the brain, blood, kidneys, and immune system. People with DPPMs might have no symptoms, mild symptoms, or they may have severe, chronic symptoms, that can be fatal. DPPMs are not well understood, and researchers...