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The impact of phenylalanine levels during pregnancy on birth weight and later development in children born to women with phenylketonuria.

Maja Risager NielsenChristine JørgensenKirsten K AhringAllan Meldgaard LundMette Cathrine Ørngreen
Published in: Journal of inherited metabolic disease (2023)
This study indicates that with dietary treatment, the children are born with the same prospect for normal development and health as children born to non-PKU mothers. This is despite maternal fluctuations in the Phe levels during first trimester. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
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