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Hereditary Metabolic Disorders
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Overview of Hereditary Metabolic Disorders
What is metabolism?
What is a hereditary metabolic disorder?
What causes hereditary metabolic disorders?
What are the symptoms of hereditary metabolic disorders?
How can doctors tell if my child has a hereditary metabolic disorder?
How do doctors treat hereditary metabolic disorders?
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
What is phenylketonuria (PKU)?
What causes PKU?
What are the symptoms of PKU?
How can doctors tell if my child has PKU?
How do doctors treat PKU?