Sentences with word «hyperoxaluria»

Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, meanwhile, is preparing to enter the clinic with an RNAi drug that treats primary hyperoxaluria — a rare genetic disease that causes the overproduction and buildup of substances called oxalates in the urine.

I do not disagree that there are a few people who are not metabolizing oxalates well (a condition called hyperoxaluria), but I'm very reticent to embrace the idea that we eliminate an entire class of foods because of it.

What is taught to MD's is mainly focused on measurements in urine and hyperoxaluria.