https://padlet.com/g_dann1104/ispivrvgnfx1 en-us 2019-02-22 14:17:33 UTC 2024-05-24 18:32:01 UTC hello@padlet.com g_dann1104 https://padlet.com/g_dann1104/ispivrvgnfx1/wish/334138786 Deficiency Disease
Folling Disease
PAH Deficiency
Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Deficiency Disease

]]> 2019-02-22 14:25:34 UTC https://padlet.com/g_dann1104/ispivrvgnfx1/wish/334138786 g_dann1104 https://padlet.com/g_dann1104/ispivrvgnfx1/wish/334293665 PKU is caused by mutation in the gene that helps create the enzyme called phenylalanine hydroxylase. This disease is found on the 12 chromosome of the body. It happens when their are mutations for both alleles of the gene for phenylalanine hydroxylase.]]> 2019-02-22 19:08:46 UTC https://padlet.com/g_dann1104/ispivrvgnfx1/wish/334293665 g_dann1104 https://padlet.com/g_dann1104/ispivrvgnfx1/wish/334297016 Seizures
Tremors/Trembling or shaking
Stunted Growth
Hyperactivity
Skin conditions such as eczema
A musty odor of their breath,skin, or urine.
Here is an example of a skin condition.
-Eczema]]> 2019-02-22 19:15:11 UTC https://padlet.com/g_dann1104/ispivrvgnfx1/wish/334297016 g_dann1104 https://padlet.com/g_dann1104/ispivrvgnfx1/wish/334304278 A PKU test is done a day or two after birth. It is done 24 hours after birth to make sure the baby has had protein to ensure the best results. A nurse or lab technician collects some drops of blood from the baby's heel or arm. The laboratory then tests the blood for metabolic disorders including PKU.]]> 2019-02-22 19:29:39 UTC https://padlet.com/g_dann1104/ispivrvgnfx1/wish/334304278 g_dann1104 https://padlet.com/g_dann1104/ispivrvgnfx1/wish/334310781 The main way to treat PKU is to eat a special diet that limits the intake of foods containing phenylalanine. They usually have to take a special formula called Lofenalac. When the baby is old enough to eat solid foods it needs to avoid foods with high protein.]]> 2019-02-22 19:41:14 UTC https://padlet.com/g_dann1104/ispivrvgnfx1/wish/334310781 g_dann1104 https://padlet.com/g_dann1104/ispivrvgnfx1/wish/334313942 PKU is rare but it affects males and females in equal numbers. This disorder is in around 13,500 to 19,000 people in the united states]]> 2019-02-22 19:47:46 UTC https://padlet.com/g_dann1104/ispivrvgnfx1/wish/334313942 g_dann1104 https://padlet.com/g_dann1104/ispivrvgnfx1/wish/334316312 PKU does not shorten the life span of a person.]]> 2019-02-22 19:53:11 UTC https://padlet.com/g_dann1104/ispivrvgnfx1/wish/334316312