Which of the following is an example of a genetically controlled condition that can be minimized by following a particular diet?

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Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a genetically controlled condition that can be minimized by following a diet low in phenylalanine. This diet prevents the buildup of toxic levels of phenylalanine in the body and reduces the risk of intellectual disability and other physical and neurological problems. Down syndrome, color-blindness, and epilepsy are not conditions that can be minimized by following a particular diet.

Which of the Following Is an Example of a Genetically