Multiple Choice
Which is NOT a characteristic of phenylketonuria
(PKU) ?
A) It is the result of a defective recessive gene inherited from both parents.
B) The amino acid, phenylalanine, is not metabolized properly.
C) A phenylalanine-free diet can avert the retardation normally associated with the disorder.
D) The recessive gene is located on chromosome 15.
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