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A Genetic Disorder in Which the Individual Cannot Effectively Metabolize

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A genetic disorder in which the individual cannot effectively metabolize phenylalanine (an amino acid).If a child's diet is not modified to prevent an excess accumulation of the phenylalanine,this amino acid is stored,resulting in mental retardation and hyperactivity.

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