Methylmalonic acidemia (MMA) is a genetic disorder that makes the body unable to digest certain proteins and fats. The undigested substance releases methylmalonic acid into the bloodstream. These toxin chemicals in the blood can result in some consequential illnesses in the patients. However, this genetic metabolism disorder transfers from parent to infant.Here are some risk factors associated with this inborn error of m  Read More

Urethral stricture is the narrowing of the urethra, obstructing fluid flow. It occurs due to the injury to the urethral mucosa and the surrounding tissue.The causes are divided into four groups: idiopathic, iatrogenic, inflammatory, and traumatic; the common causes are prostate cancer treatments, hypospadias surgery, trans-urethral resections, and urethral catheterization.The symptoms include decreased uri  Read More