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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.
In people with PKU , phenylalanine can cause intellectual disability, brain damage, seizures, and skin and other problems. Intellectual disability is slow ...
phenylketonuria (PKU) hampers the mother's ability to break down the amino acid phenylalanine and may affect brain development of the fetus during pregnancy.
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 ...
Descriptions. Sapropterin is used to lower phenylalanine levels in the blood of patients with phenylketonuria (PKU). High levels of phenylalanine (an amino acid) ...
Kidney disease, severe or; Liver disease (including hepatitis)—May cause side effects to become worse. Phenylketonuria (PKU)—Some brands of acetaminophen ...
Phenylketonuria (PKU), maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) and urea cycle disorder (UCD) are examples of conditions treated by a multidisciplinary team of ...
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