{"id":3584,"date":"2023-05-02T14:21:17","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T14:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biomarin.com\/en-au\/?page_id=3584"},"modified":"2023-05-13T13:08:30","modified_gmt":"2023-05-13T13:08:30","slug":"hcp-pku-diagnosis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.biomarin.com\/en-au\/hcp-pku-diagnosis\/","title":{"rendered":"HCP-PKU-Diagnosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"acf-block-63f891ee2b568\" class=\"hero hero-blue pull-bottom\">\n            <div class=\"hero-background-image hero-background-image-desktop\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.biomarin.com\/en-au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Phenylketonuria-PKU_-Disease-and-Conditions-BioMarin-edited-1-2000x800.jpg);\"><\/div>\n\t    <div class=\"hero-background-image hero-background-image-mobile\" style=\"background-image: 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Key European guidelines for the diagnosis and management of patients with phenylketonuria. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol 2017;5(9):743-56.\n<\/span><\/li>\n                                                                                                                                                <li><span>Blau N et al. Phenylketonuria. Lancet 2010;376(9750):1417-27.\n<\/span><\/li>\n                                                                                                                                                <li><span>Berry SA et al. Newborn screening 50 years later: access issues faced by adults with PKU. Genet Med 2013;15(8):591-99.\n<\/span><\/li>\n                                                                                                                                                <li><span>van Wegberg AMJ et al. The complete European guidelines on phenylketonuria: diagnosis and treatment. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2017;12(1):162.\n<\/span><\/li>\n                                                            <\/ol>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. 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