This site is intended for healthcare professionals

Go to /sign-in page

You can view 5 more pages before signing in

Treatment

Last reviewed dd mmm yyyy. Last edited dd mmm yyyy

Authoring team

Treatment is directed towards correction of the fluid and electrolyte imbalances, acidosis and rickets. Oral mercaptamine reduces intracellular levels of cystine to near normal and helps to prevent both renal and non-renal complications.

Create an account to add page annotations

Add information to this page that would be handy to have on hand during a consultation, such as a web address or phone number. This information will always be displayed when you visit this page