Phenylketonuria Is Caused By

question 84

Multiple Choice

Phenylketonuria is caused by:

• A) Excessive ingestion of milk products containing phenylalanine
• B) Inability to metabolize tyrosine
• C) Lack of the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase
• D) A mousy odor in the urine

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