What Should Be Reduced in Diet for Homocystinuria?
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For individuals with homocystinuria (HCU), managing symptoms is directly tied to diet, as a build-up of homocysteine and methionine can be toxic. A primary treatment strategy is a restricted low-protein diet to control methionine intake. This article explains exactly what should be reduced in diet for Homocystinuria and how to manage this complex nutritional plan.