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PD is an 11-month-old M with phenylketonuria. His mother brought him in to visit you at an outpatient nutrition center in the local pediatric hospital. LT: 28 inches WT: 8.7 kg Should PD's mom not be compliant with her diet, PD could potentially develop all of the following except:
 a. mental retardation.
  b. seizures.
  c. tyrosine deficiency.
  d. eczema.

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PD is an 11-month-old M with phenylketonuria. His mother brought him in to visit you at an outpatient nutrition center in the local pediatric hospital. LT: 28 inches WT: 8.7 kg This Phe restriction should achieve optimal blood Phe levels of:
 a. 120-900 umol/L.
  b. 120-360 umol/L.
  c. 500-900 umol/L.
  d. 750-900 umol/L.



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Answer to Question 1

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