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What is PKU caused by?

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What is PKU caused by?

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=> The most common cause of PKU is a mutation in the gene coding for the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH). The mutation causes a deficiency in the activity of this enzyme and leads to aberrant amino acid metabolism.

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