The First Treatment for PKU: The Pioneers-Birmingham 1951

• मुख्य लेखक: Anne Green (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: MDPI AG, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Prior to the introduction of newborn screening, Phenylketonuria (PKU) was a devastating disorder with affected individuals usually committed to a life in care in large institutions (asylums). Newborn screening only began after it was shown that those with PKU could be treated with a modified diet an...