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Metabolism Diseases

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PKU

Author: Satvika Sinha



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No phenylaline hydroxlase prevents phenylalanie convertion to trysine - affected pathways - noradrenaline - adrenaline - dopamine - melanin - thyroid hormone - portein synthesis symptoms - severe intelectual disability - developmental delay - microcephaly (small head) = seizures - hypopigmentation Autosomal recessive within chromosome 12, accumulation in phenylalanine in tissues, plasma and urine. Musty smell


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