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Father of a 2 yr 1 m old girl2 years ago

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what does 4.2 of phenylalanine in neonatal screen test means? How do we treat with for a baby born recently?

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy2 years ago

A. Phenylalanine () is needed for normal growth in infants and children and for normal protein production. But if too much builds up in the body, the brain is affected. Phenylketonuria that's not treated can lead to developmental delays and permanent intellectual disability.

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