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Discordant phenylketonuria phenotypes in one family: the relationship between genotype and clinical outcome is a function of multiple effects.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Nov 1995
Tyfield L A, Zschocke J, Stephenson A, Cockburn F, Harvie A, Bidwell J L, Wood N A, Hunt L P
Abstract excerpt
Four members spanning three generations of one family have phenylketonuria of varying degrees of severity. Two first cousins were screened in the neonatal period and have had dietary phenylalanine restriction since diagnosis, the older patient having been classified as having more severe PKU and the younger one as having mild PKU. Their mutual grandfather and his older brother also have a significant...
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