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Classical Phenylketonuria; Deficiency Disease, Phenylalanine Hydroxylase; Folling Disease; Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Def... |
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Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a human genetic disorder that occurs in about 1 in 15,000 births, but the incidence varies widely in different human populations from 1 in 4,500 births among the Irish to fewer than one in 100,000 births among the population of Finland.
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Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a human genetic disorder that occurs in about 1 in 15,000 births, but the incidence varies widely in different human populations from 1 in 4,500 births among the Irish to fewer than one in 100,000 births among the population of Finland.
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Phenylketonuria as related to Pku
- Phenylketonuria (PKU): Screening and Management (CBM 2000-4)
Return to the top. January 1980 through July 2000, plus selected earlier citations. 3394 Citations. Prepared by Karen Patrias, M.L.S., National Library of Medicine
- PHENYLKETONURIA (PKU)
Definition, causes, symptoms and treatments.
- Phenylketonuria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Phenylketonuria ( PKU ) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by a deficiency in the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH). This enzyme is necessary to metabolize the amino acid phenylalanine to the amino acid tyrosine . When PAH is deficient, phenylalanine accumulates and is converted into phenylpyruvate (also known as phenylketone), which is detected in the urine
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- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Phenylketonuria
Alternative Names Return to top. PKU; Neonatal phenylketonuria. Definition Return to top. Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare condition in which a baby is born without the ...
- Phenylketonuria (PKU) - Family Health services
Division of family Health servises includes the Executive Assistant, the Administrative Services unit, the Office of the Procedural Safeguards Coordinator for Early Intervention ...
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Phenylketonuria (PKU) ... Phenylketonuria (pronounced fee-nill-key-toe-NURR-ee-uh) or PKU is an inherited disorder of metabolism that can cause mental retardation if not treated.
- Phenylketonuria - Genetics Home Reference
Phenylketonuria (commonly known as PKU) is an inherited disorder that increases the levels of a substance called phenylalanine in the blood. Phenylalanine is a building block of ...
- Phenylketonuria (PKU) / Family Village Library
Who to Contact. Children's PKU Network 3790 Via De La Valle, Ste 120 Del Mar, CA 92014 800-377-6677 (toll-free) 858-509-0767 858-509-0768 (fax) E-mail: pkunetwork@aol.com
- March of Dimes
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- PKU.com, Join our Growing PKU (Phenylketonuria) Community
Welcome to PKU.com, your PKU Web portal. PKU.com has taken on the challenge of creating a comprehensive online resource for the PKU (Phenylketonuria) community. We believe that ...

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