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PKU

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PKU, PKU1 phenylketonuria.
PKU
abbr.
phenylketonuria

Phenylketonuria (PKU)
An enzyme deficiency present at birth that disrupts metabolism and causes brain damage. This rare inherited defect may be linked to the development of autism.

PKU,
abbreviation for phenylketonuria.

PKU
phenylketonuria.

PKU
 Phenylketonuria, see there

Patient discussion about PKU.

Q. I heard that there may be a relationship between autism and PKU I heard that there may be a relationship between autism and PKU, but is there an increased risk of autism from childhood immunizations for children who have PKU?

A. PKU and Autism- from what I've heard, PKU can lead to Autism if not treated. but about the vaccination and the autism- there is no connection what so ever. there were dozens of extensive research that showed no connection. at all.

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