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Phenylketonuria resource center

Phenylketonuria resource center

Working with a pediatric PKU healthcare teamAn overview of the pediatric healthcare providers that treat PKU and questions to ask your child’s healthcare team.

Treatment

An overview of treatment for phenylketonuria

An overview of treatment for phenylketonuria

Why a low-phenylalanine diet remains critical to treatment for PKU and how treatment options have expanded.

PKU: strategies for following a low phenylalanine diet

PKU: strategies for following a low phenylalanine diet

Adhering to a low-phenylalanine diet is one of the most challenging aspects of managing phenylketonuria (PKU).

What medications can help treat phenylketonuria?

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What medications can help treat phenylketonuria?

In addition to a low-phenylalanine diet, treatment for PKU may include one of these medications.