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Select the correct statement with respect to phenylketonuria

A

The affected individual lacks an enzyme that converts the amino acid tyrosine to phenylalanine

B

It is an inborn error of metabolism is also inherited as the autosomal recessive trait

C

Accumulation of tyrosine in brain results in mental retardation

D

Tyrosine is converted into phenylpyruvic acid and other derivatives

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