Phenylketonuria (commonly known as PKU) is an inherited disorder that increases the levels of a substance called phenylalanine in the blood.
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Pku
Synonyms for "pku" (7 found)
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Noun(1 words)
phenylalanine hydroxylase deficiency
Strong matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
phenylketonuriaphenylketonuria abbreviation
Related words (3)
Noun(3 words)
pku acronympku diseasepku shorthand
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3 entriesinborn error of metabolismmedical terminologymetabolic disorder
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4 entriesPKU acronymPKU shorthandclassic PKUmild PKU
Collocations
6 entriesPKU patientPKU screening programnewborn PKU screeningphenylalanine hydroxylase deficiencyphenylketonuria dietphenylketonuria management
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
1 entriesPKU related
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