Phenylketonuria


Blonde hair and blue eyes....

but :

  • musty smelling
  • develop eczema
  • growth and mental retardation
  • wide spaced teeth
  • microcephaly and prominent maxilla

there is accumulation of phenylalanine metabolites (tyrosine levels are normal)


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Last modified: Sunday, 28 December 2008, 11:46 AM