Phenylketonuria is an inherited genetic condition that causes _____.
A. an increase in phenylalanine levels in the body
B. osteoporosis
C. excretion of excess ketones in urine
D. an increase in blood glucose levels
E. constipation because of muscle coordination problems in the gastrointestinal tract
Answer: A
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