The Prevalence and Incidence of Congenital Phenylketonuria in 59 Countries: A Systematic Review

• Главные авторы: Nastaran Mojibi (Автор), Shabnam Ghazanfari-Sarabi (Автор), Seyed Mohammad Bagher Hashemi-Soteh (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Context: Phenylketonuria (PKU) is the most frequent inborn error of metabolism, in which newborns cannot metabolize phenylalanine to tyrosine. Increased phenylalanine in untreated patients with PKU can cause serious intellectual disability; its onerous financial burden also falls on societies. This...