Question 1
What kind of foods should individuals with PKU avoid?
Question 2
What kind of testing confirms high Phe and low tyrosine levels?
Question 3
Which dietary adjustments are recommended as first-line therapy for PKU?
Question 4
What is the function of Palynziq in the management of PKU?
Question 5
What causes the accumulation of phenylalanine (Phe) in individuals with PKU?
Question 6
What type of genetic disorder is PKU classified as?
Question 7
What serious condition can develop in the offspring of untreated PKU mothers?
Question 8
How is PKU primarily diagnosed in newborns?
Question 9
What is a potential side effect of Palynziq treatment?
Question 10
High levels of phenylalanine primarily affect brain development by...
Question 11
What is Kuvan used for in the treatment of PKU?
Question 12
Which neurotransmitter precursors are affected by tyrosine levels in PKU?
Question 13
What is a major consequence of untreated PKU?
Question 14
From which chromosome does the mutation causing PKU originate?
Question 15
How does high Phe affect neurotransmitter synthesis in PKU?