What is Phenylketonuria PKU

Phenylketonuria [PKU] is a human genetic disorder (though it is possible to exist in mice), in which the body lacks phenylalanine hydroxylase, the enzyme necessary to metabolize ph...

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So I never got a call back from the doctor's office which was good because that means I tested negative for PKU-I just have to avoid aspertame (I believe that any artificial sugar other than small amounts for diabetics is bad for you anyways) and continue my diet plan to stay on the lower ends of reccommended meat and dairy servings per day for my group age and gender. What a relief.
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