How to Handle Skin Problems from a New PKU Treatment
Pegvaliase is an exciting new medicine that helps people with PKU (a rare genetic condition) eat more freely by lowering dangerous chemicals in their blood. …
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New Treatment Helps People with PKU Eat More Protein
Researchers tested a new medicine called sepiapterin to help people with phenylketonuria (PKU), a rare condition where the body can't process a protein …
Read MoreSpecial Protein Drink Helps PKU Patients Get Missing Nutrients
People with phenylketonuria (PKU) who can eat more regular foods sometimes miss out on important nutrients because they eat less special protein products. …
Read MoreVitamin D May Help Strengthen Bones in PKU Patients
Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare genetic condition that affects how the body processes certain proteins. People with PKU often have weaker bones than average. …
Read MoreWhy Kids With PKU Stay Healthy But Adults Gain Weight
Researchers studied 291 Danish patients with phenylketonuria (PKU), a rare genetic condition where the body can't break down a protein called phenylalanine. …
Read MoreDoctors Need Better Training on PKU Diet Management
A new study from Saudi Arabia found that many doctors and dietitians don't fully understand how to help patients with phenylketonuria (PKU), a rare genetic …
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