Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE Regarding Phenylketonuria or PKU

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding phenylketonuria or PKU?

• A)PKU can result from several different alleles.
• B)PKU is considered a recessive trait.
• C)Genetic testing can identify whether potential parents are heterozygous for PKU alleles.
• D)With proper screening and treatment, children with PKU can lead relatively normal lives.
• E)All of these choices are correct.

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