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    Phenylketonuria (PKU)is Extremely Common in Ireland,affecting Approximately 1 in 4500
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Phenylketonuria (PKU)is Extremely Common in Ireland,affecting Approximately 1 in 4500

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Phenylketonuria (PKU) is extremely common in Ireland,affecting approximately 1 in 4500 live births.What is the frequency of PKU carriers?


A) 0.022%
B) 98.5%
C) 2.9%
D) 1.49%
E) 2.2%

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