Phenylketonuria, commonly known as PKU, is a genetic condition that affects how the amino acid, phenylalanine, is broken down by the body. PKU affects around 1 in 10,000 to 15,000 babies in the United ...
The phenylketonuria (PKU) test is a diagnostic tool used to test infants for phenylketonuria a few days after birth. PKU is an autosomal recessive inborn error of ...