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- noun The presence of excessive
phenylalanine in theblood .
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All states require newborn screening for phenylketonuria PKU, benign hyperphenylalaninemia, sickle-cell disease, thalassemia, transferase-deficient galactosemia, and congenital hypothyroidism.
Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth THE BOSTON WOMEN’S HEALTH BOOK COLLECTIVE 2008
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All states require newborn screening for phenylketonuria PKU, benign hyperphenylalaninemia, sickle-cell disease, thalassemia, transferase-deficient galactosemia, and congenital hypothyroidism.
Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth THE BOSTON WOMEN’S HEALTH BOOK COLLECTIVE 2008
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