Epidemiologic study of Phenylketonuria disease in Lorestan province
Background : Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a metabolic disease with autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance caused by a deficiency or absence of the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase in the liver. Phenylketonuria incidence is 1 in 10,000 births. This study aimed to determine the epidemiological charact...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | fas |
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Lorestan University of Medical Science
2016-12-01
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Series: | Yafteh |
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Online Access: | http://yafte.lums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1693-37&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |