Step I Aminoacids/CNS

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Miracoli

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A 9 month old girl is being evaluated for delayed developmental milestones . She had two episodes of seizures in the last 2 months. Her diapers have a musty odor, her skin is fair, and her hair has a lighter color than that of other family members. Which of the following nutritional regimens is appropriate for this baby?
A) High dose of Large neutral amino acids (LNAAs) lacking phenylalanine
B) High dose of phenylalanine
C) Low dose of tyrosine
D) Diet containing Nutrasweet
E) Regular diet