PEDIATRICS Vol. 42 No. 3 September 1968, pp. 528-529
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Transient Infantile Hypermethioninemia

Stephen I. Goodman M.D., C.M.1 and Donough O'Brien M.D., F.R.C.P. (Ed)1

1 Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Medical Center, 4200 East Ninth Avenue, Denver, Colorado, 80220

An infant with severe, transient hypermethioninemia is reported. Although probably very rare, it should be noted that elevation of serum methionine may not necessarily reflect the presence of homocystinuria, hereditary tyrosinemia, or severe liver disease.