The Damaging Effects of PKU Can Be

question 3

Multiple Choice

The damaging effects of PKU can be

• A) mostly prevented with a diet that contains no nuts or soy products.
• B) reversed somewhat with a diet that is high in essential amino acids.
• C) mostly prevented with a diet high in essential amino acids.
• D) reversed with a diet that is high in lysine and glutamine.
• E) mostly prevented with a diet that contains no phenylalanine.

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