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Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an inherited metabolic disorder caused by a mutation in the PAH gene. For the PAH gene, approximately one allele in every 70 in a certain population is the mutated PKU allele. Explain why only one person in 4900 in this population is born with PKU.

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