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Phenylketonuria is treated by:

  1. Maintaining a diet low in protein

  2. Avoiding carbohydrates in the diet

  3. Consuming more vitamins and minerals

  4. Avoiding fatty acids in the diet
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Explanation

Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a genetic disorder where the body cannot process phenylalanine. Managing the condition requires a strict diet low in protein to prevent the toxic buildup of this amino acid.

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