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    A Neonate Is Diagnosed with Phenylketonuria (PKU)
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A Neonate Is Diagnosed with Phenylketonuria (PKU)

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A neonate is diagnosed with phenylketonuria (PKU).Is PKU an autosomal recessive or dominant disease? What is the genetic abnormality associated with this disorder?

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