New Finger-Prick test could simplify PKU monitoring

NCT ID NCT05998109

Summary

This study tested a new device called PheCheck that measures phenylalanine levels from a simple finger-prick of blood. It aimed to see if this quick, at-home test is as accurate as the standard, more complex lab test. The study involved 30 people aged 10 and older who have PKU.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224, United States

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