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How many people have pku in the world?
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Phenylketonuria-PKU: "Classical PKU affects between 1 in 10,000 and 1 in 20,000 depending on the country of origin. The incidence varies widely in different human populations from 1 in 4,500 births among the population of Ireland[3] to fewer than one in 100,000 births among the population of Finland." from website National PKU Alliance https://npkua.org/Education/About-PKU
Answered 4/25/2019
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