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Mary Brown: Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Submitted By: Mary Brown on 07/15/2009

Clinical Metabolic Dietitian with PKU Maximizes her Potential to Achieve

Mary Brown was born with PKU in 1974 and has been on diet since she was four days old. Her parents were very dedicated to keeping her on diet, checking her levels frequently and drinking formula. As a metabolic dietitian herself, Mary believes that lower Phe is better. When she began taking Kuvan, she felt that her energy level improved and she feels that she handles job stress more easily. You can learn more about Mary by listening to the PKU you program she was featured on "What Are the Problems When PKU is Not Treated Effectively?"

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