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Title: Individuals with the disease phenylketonuria (PKU) should NOT consume the artifi
Post by: mikael on Oct 28, 2013
Individuals with the disease phenylketonuria (PKU) should NOT consume the artificial sweetener aspartame. Why?
A) People with PKU are highly prone to development of diabetes.
B) People with PKU are allergic to the sweetener.
C) People with PKU experience severe headaches when they consume aspartame.
D) People with PKU cannot metabolize the amino acid phenylalanine.


Title: Re: Individuals with the disease phenylketonuria (PKU) should NOT consume the artifi
Post by: Doctor-2-B on Oct 29, 2013
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Title: Re: Individuals with the disease phenylketonuria (PKU) should NOT consume the artifi
Post by: mikael on Oct 29, 2013
:) Thanks


Title: Re: Individuals with the disease phenylketonuria (PKU) should NOT consume the artifi
Post by: Doctor-2-B on Oct 29, 2013
Welcome!!  ^-^