What does CBS mean in slang?

CBS means “Can’t Be Stuffed,” which is considered an outmoded version of “Can’t Be Bothered”(i.e., lacking enthusiasm or feeling demotivated).

What is homocystinuria caused by?

In most cases, homocystinuria is caused by reduced activity of an enzyme known as cystathionine beta-synthase and this results in CBS deficiency.

What does CBBS stand for?

CBBS

Acronym Definition
CBBS California Blood Bank Society
CBBS Computerized Bulletin Board System
CBBS California Board of Behavioral Sciences
CBBS College of Business and Behavioral Science

What is a high homocysteine level?

A high homocysteine level, also called hyperhomocysteinemia, can contribute to arterial damage and blood clots in your blood vessels. High homocysteine levels usually indicate a deficiency in vitamin B-12 or folate. A normal level of homocysteine in the blood is less than 15 micromoles per liter (mcmol/L) of blood.

What are the symptoms of homocystinuria?

What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Homocystinuria?

  • dislocation of the lenses in the eyes.
  • nearsightedness.
  • abnormal blood clots.
  • osteoporosis, or weakening of the bones.
  • learning disabilities.
  • developmental problems.
  • chest deformities, such as a protrusion or a caved-in appearance of the breastbone.
  • long, spindly arms and legs.

What happens to a person with homocystinuria?

Some affected individuals also have developmental delay and learning problems. Less common forms of homocystinuria can cause intellectual disability, failure to grow and gain weight at the expected rate (failure to thrive), seizures, problems with movement, and a blood disorder called megaloblastic anemia .

What are the types of homocystinuria?

Classical Homocystinuria is divided into two types; Vitamin B6 responsive and Vitamin B6 non-responsive. This will be discussed more later. The second route of Homocysteine metabolism is the Remethylation Pathway that depends on Folate, a B vitamin. This pathway converts Homocysteine back to Methionine.

Can a patient live with homocystinuria?

Diagnosing homocystinuria Treatment may include high doses of vitamin B6 (pyridoxine), a special diet, advice and sometimes medication. With early diagnosis and the correct treatment, the majority of children with HCU are able to live healthy lives. However, treatment for HCU must be continued for life.

What is CBSV and how do I use it?

CBSV is typically used by companies that provide banking and mortgage services, process credit checks, provide background checks, satisfy licensing requirements, etc. With the consent of the SSN holder, CBSV can verify if the SSN holder’s name, date of birth, and SSN match SSA’s records.

What is the CBSV number verification?

What is the CBSV? CBSV, or the Consent Based Social Security Number Verification Service, is a part of the Social Security Administration, an agency within the U.S. government that was created by Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression. Indeed, when companies or other entities use CBSV, there are many reasons for them using it.

Does CBSV verify the identity of the SSN holder?

CBSV returns a match verification of “yes” or “no.” If our records show that the SSN holder is deceased, CBSV returns a death indicator. CBSV does not verify an individual’s identity.

How do I contact CBSV for questions about CBSV?

Questions about CBSV may be emailed to: [email protected] . CBSV does not verify identity, citizenship, employment eligibility, nor does it interface with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) verification system. CBSV verifications do not satisfy DHS’s I-9 requirements.