Discuss the potential difficulties of designing a diet to alleviate the symptoms of phenylketonuria.

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Hello everyone here we have a question that says blank is an inherited disorder that affects the body's ability to break down the amino acid phenylalanine to tyrosine. So we have a tyrus anemia. Toros anemia is a metabolic disorder in which the body is unable to properly break down the amino acid tyrosine. And what this does is lead to the build up of tyrosine and its toxic byproducts in the body and can cause a range of symptoms that can include damage to the liver, kidneys and other organs. So A. Is incorrect. Be maple syrup urine disease in maple syrup urine disease. It affects the breakdown of certain amino acids such as losing I solution and bailing. It is characterized by an abnormal accumulation of specific amino acids and their broad products in the blood and urine. This gives the urine a sleep sweet smell like maple syrup, which gives us the name maple syrup urine disease. So B. Is incorrect. See non catalytic hyperglycemia. In non catalytic hyperglycemia, it is a metabolic disorder caused by a deficiency of an enzyme called glycerin cleavage system. And what this does is cause an accumulation of the amino acid glycerine and this can cause symptoms like low muscle tone seizures and coma. So C. Is incorrect. And lastly we have fennel ketone area, fennel clinton area is a rare disorder in which the body is able to properly break down the amino acid finality to tire scene. So d is our correct answer. Thank you for watching. Bye