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Normal clinical outcome in untreated subjects with mild hyperphenylalaninemia.
Pediatric research - 1 Apr 2001
Weglage J, Pietsch M, Feldmann R, Koch H G, Zschocke J, Hoffmann G, Muntau-Heger A, Denecke J, Guldberg P, Güttler F, Möller H, Wendel U, Ullrich K, Harms E
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ABSTRACT There is international consensus that patients with phenylalanine (Phe) levels <360 microM on a free diet do not need Phe-lowering dietary treatment whereas patients with levels >600 microM do. Clinical outcome of patients showing Phe levels between 360 and 600 microM in serum on a free nutrition has so far only been assessed in a small number of cases. Therefore, different recommendations exist for...
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