Main data
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Molecular genetics
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Lab findings
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Symptoms
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Diet/drugs
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Therapy/development
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References
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Disease information
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Gene information
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Pathway information
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Substance information
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Data management
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Patient ID |
1096 |
Diagnosis |
PHENYLKETONURIA (MIM 261600) |
Gender |
m |
Age of symptoms onset |
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Age of diagnosis |
8.00 Day(s) |
Found in newborn screening |
y |
Diagnosis confirmed |
y |
Country |
Germany |
Ethnic origin |
Mother: German, Father: German |
History |
The patient was found in the newborn screening program with mildly elevated levels of phenylalanine. Diagnosis of hyperphenylalaninemia was confirmed by molecular genetic analysis.
BH4 loading test showed a significant decrease of phe level.
Start of dietary treatment in the fourth week of life. |
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Author |
Friedrich Trefz |
Hospital |
Childrens Hospital Reutlingen |
Coauthor(s) |
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Date of entry |
2012-01-12 17:33:45 |
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