FDA Approves Drug to Treat Condition That Causes Elevated Ammonia Levels

The condition, N-acetylglutamate synthase or NAGS deficiency, is an extremely rare, genetic disorder that can
be present in babies soon after birth. NAGS deficiency and the resulting elevated levels of ammonia (hyperammonemia).
can be fatal if it is not detected and treated rapidly. DNA testing can confirm the diagnosis of NAGS.
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