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Phenylketonuria (PKU)
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This public health education information fact sheet provides general information about this genetic disorder including causes, diagnosis, treatment and symptom prevention.
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March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
Phenylketonuria (PKU): Screening and Management
This NIH consensus statement covers the incidence and prevalence of phenylketonuria (PKU), screening strategies, strategy effectiveness, and treatment regimens.
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National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
What is PKU?
Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a genetic inborn error of metabolism that is detectable during the first days of life with appropriate blood testing (newborn screening). The absence or deficiency of an enzym
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Children's PKU Network
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