#PKUDay2017 – Are you in?

#PKUDay2017 is happening on June 28th. Are you wondering why PKUDay is happening on this special day? There is a very good reason for that, find out more here: https://www.pkuday.org/about/. In 2016 the Guthrie Memorial Dinner was hosted to honor a very important man for the research on Phenylketonuria. If you want to learn more about the last year you …

PKU Day – June 28th!

Today the world-wide PKU Community celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Professor Bob Guthrie. Professor Guthrie had a PKU niece and wanted to find a way to diagnose those born with PKU at birth and ensure all babies born were screened for PKU. He invented heel prick test also known as the Guthrie test for all new-borns. This test was the …

PKUDay.org Launched

Welcome to PKUDay.org! International PKU Day has been launched in 2013 by the E.S.PKU. As this is an international event and more people are recognizing this new website has been launched. Information about past and future PKU Days will be published. Please understand that this website hast just recently been launched and some content might still be missing. PKUDay is taking …