Phenylketonuria may be controlled by:

A. antibiotics
B. diet
C. folic acid
D. immunoglobulin


b
Rationale: Phenylketonuria may be controlled by diet. It is an autosomal recessive metabolic genetic disorder wherein the patient cannot metabolize the amino acid phenylalanine to the amino acid tyrosine.

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