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- Carrier: Individuals with one abnormal gene in their gene pair. These individuals do not show evidence of the disorder.
- Chronic (or Chronically): A situation or disease with a long duration.
- Citrulline: An amino acid not used in protein made by the urea cycle.
- Cofactor: Interaction between two substances that to bring about changes.
- Collagen: A basic component of connective tissue.
- Coma: Unconsciousness.
- Concentrations: The level or amount of a substance.
- Connective Tissue: Tissue that surrounds other tissues and organs in the body.
- Conversion: A change from one state to another.
- Crisis: A negative change in the physical and/or mental well-being of a person.
- CVS: A procedure used in the first trimester of pregnancy to diagnose genetic diseases.
- Cytoplasm: Area of the cell that most of the chemical actions occur