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Maternal Phenylketonuria

Maternal Phenylketonuria Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Maternal Phenylketonuria Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Maternal Phenylketonuria?

A maternal condition which occurs in untreated or partially treated phenylketonuric females when they become pregnant. This may result in damage to the fetus, including microcephaly, mental retardation, congenital heart disease, intrauterine growth retardation, and craniofacial abnormalities. (From Am J Med Genet 1997 Mar 3;69(1):89-95)

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