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ERIC Number: EJ411801
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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PKU and Maternal PKU: The Cure and the Problem.
Henderson, Robert A.
B. C. Journal of Special Education, v13 n3 p253-57 1989
A longitudinal study is evaluating the efficacy of a phenylalanine-restricted diet in reducing disabling conditions associated with maternal hyperphenylalaninemia. Titled the Maternal PKU Collaborative Study, it is studying 162 American and Canadian women and involves diet therapy, prenatal examinations, laboratory tests, nutritional evaluation, ultrasound, and developmental assessment of offspring. (JDD)
Descriptors: Chronic Illness, Congenital Impairments, Dietetics, Longitudinal Studies, Mothers, Nutrition, Perinatal Influences, Pregnancy, Prenatal Influences, Prevention
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Phenylketonuria