lathyrism
[excessive ingestion of seeds of the legume genus Lathyrus, which contain beta aminopropionitrile, an inhibitor of the enzyme lysyl oxidase; the disease is characterized by spastic paraplegia, pain, hyperesthesia, and paresthesia. ( CSP )]
UMLS (CSP) C0023119- Injury or Poisoning
Relation/PAR: plant poisoning
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