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Phenylketonuria Is Caused by Dominant Genes That Fail to Produce

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Phenylketonuria is caused by dominant genes that fail to produce the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase.


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A word like hum, buzz, or snort that recreates a sound it represents.

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Confusion of one word or phrase for another that sounds similar to it.

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