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Maternal mild hyperphenylalaninemia: results of treated and untreated pregnancies in two sisters.
The Journal of pediatrics - 1 Sept 1994
Levy H L, Goss B S, Sullivan D K, Michals-Matalon K, Dobbs J M, Guldberg P, Güttler F
Abstract excerpt
The outcomes of mild hyperphenylalaninemia (MHP) in three children of two sisters were compared. The IQ of the child from an untreated pregnancy was 105; the developmental quotients of the two infant offspring from treated and untreated pregnancies were 122 and 114, respectively. The IQ of the sister with untreated MHP was 101; that of the sister who received dietary treatment for MHP during infancy was 90. Thus...
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