Phenylketonuria Test

Reference Ranges
Phenylalanine
Adult ( > 16y) < 16.00 mg/24hrs
0 - 4 months 1.10 TO 1.50 mg/24hrs
Child (5 - 12y) 4.00 TO 16.50 mg/24hrs
Conditions

 

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