Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about PKU is FALSE?
A) A mutation in the PAH gene on chromosome 12 causes PKU.
B) PKU is one of the few genetic conditions that has a treatment.
C) PKU is influenced by both genetics and the environment.
D) PKU is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait.
E) People with PKU cannot convert phenylalanine to tyrosine.
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