hydroxyproline /-prō′lēn/ , an amino acid whose level in the urine is elevated in diseases of the bone and certain genetic disorders, such as Marfan’s syndrome. Its normal accumulation in urine after a 24-hour collection is 10 to 75 mg.
hydroxyproline /-prō′lēn/ , an amino acid whose level in the urine is elevated in diseases of the bone and certain genetic disorders, such as Marfan’s syndrome. Its normal accumulation in urine after a 24-hour collection is 10 to 75 mg.