About The Word Phenylketonuria
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Phenylketonuria
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What's The Definition Of Phenylketonuria?
[n] a genetic disorder of metabolism; lack of the enzyme needed to turn phenylalanine into tyrosine results in an accumulation of phenylalanine in the body fluids which causes various degrees of mental deficiency
Synonyms | Synonyms for Phenylketonuria: PKU Related Terms | Find terms related to Phenylketonuria: See Also | inborn error of metabolism |
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