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Phenylketonuria in turkey: Experience with an enzymatic colorimetric test for measurement of serum phenylalanine

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Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

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  1. Children's Hospital, Heinrich-Heine University, Düsseldorf, FRG

    U. Wendel

  2. Institute of Enzyme Technology, Heinrich-Heine University, Düsseldorf, FRG

    W. Hummel

  3. Department of Metabolism, Institute of Child Health, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey

    I. Özalp

  4. Institute of Human Genetics, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt, FRG

    U. Langenbeck

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Wendel, U., Özalp, I., Langenbeck, U. et al. Phenylketonuria in turkey: Experience with an enzymatic colorimetric test for measurement of serum phenylalanine. J Inherit Metab Dis 13, 295–297 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01799378

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