Multiple Choice
Newborn genetic screening for PKU
A) is very expensive.
B) detects phenylketones in urine.
C) has not led to the prevention of mental retardation resulting from this disorder.
D) should be done during the second or third day of an infant's life.
E) uses bacterial growth to detect excess phenylketones in blood.
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