A genetically inherited disorder in which the body cannot properly metabolize the nutrient phenylalanine, resulting in mental retardation, is ________.

A. phenylketonuria
B. bilirubinuria
C. glycosuria
D. hemoglobinuria
E. myoglobinuria


Answer: A

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