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Phenylketonuria (fen-ul-key-toe-NU-ree-uh), also called PKU, is a rare inherited disorder that causes an amino acid called phenylalanine to build up in the ...
Newborn screening identifies almost all cases of phenylketonuria. All 50 states in the United States require newborns to be screened for PKU .
But it is an issue for people who have a genetic condition called phenylketonuria (PKU). Genetic conditions are passed through families. In people with PKU ...
PKU is caused by a change in the gene that helps create an enzyme needed to break down phenylalanine. Treatment includes a special diet and medication.
Phenylketonuria (PKU). Porphyria. Tay-Sachs disease. Wilson's disease. When to see a doctor. If you have concerns about your child's growth and development ...
Phenylketonuria (PKU). PKU is caused by a change in the gene that helps create an enzyme needed to break down phenylalanine. Treatment includes a special ...
phenylketonuria (PKU) hampers the mother's ability to break down the amino acid phenylalanine and may affect brain development of the fetus during pregnancy.
Descriptions. Sapropterin is used to lower phenylalanine levels in the blood of patients with phenylketonuria (PKU). High levels of phenylalanine (an amino acid) ...
Pegvaliase-pqpz injection is used to lower phenylalanine levels in the blood in adults with phenylketonuria (PKU), who have uncontrolled blood phenylalanine ...
Skin lesions, undiagnosed (rashes that involve changes in color or texture of the skin)—Should not be used in patients with these conditions. Phenylketonuria ( ...
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