Term Name: | thiopurine S-methyltransferase deficiency |
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Synonyms: | poor metabolism of thiopurines-1, TPMT deficiency |
Definition: | An inherited metabolic disease that is characterized by significantly reduced activity of an enzyme that helps the body process drugs called thiopurines. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:0080172] ( DOID:0080172 ) |