In Phenylketonuria, an Individual Cannot Break Down the Amino Acid

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Multiple Choice

In phenylketonuria, an individual cannot break down the amino acid phenylalanine. Molecules that include phenylalanine build up in the blood, which causes intellectual disability and other symptoms. This inherited disease can be controlled by following a diet that is very low in

• A)carbohydrates.
• B)cholesterol.
• C)protein.
• D)nucleic acids.

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