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    Galactosemia (British galactosaemia, from Greek γαλακτόζη + αίμα, meaning galactose + blood, accumulation of galactose in blood) is a rare genetic metabolic...
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    from classic galactosemia in that patients with Duarte galactosemia have partial GALT deficiency whereas patients with classic galactosemia have complete...
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    Galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase deficiency (classic galactosemia) is the most common type of galactosemia, an inborn error of galactose metabolism, caused...
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    classic galactosemia in humans and can be fatal in the newborn period if lactose is not removed from the diet. The pathophysiology of galactosemia has not...
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    There are two forms of Galactosemia: classic and Duarte. Duarte galactosemia is generally less severe than classic galactosemia and is caused by a deficiency...
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  • galactosemic cataract is cataract which is associated with the consequences of galactosemia. The presence of presenile cataract, noticeable in galactosemic infants...
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    progress in understanding, diagnosing and treating the congenital disease galactosemia. Leloir is buried in La Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires. Leloir's parents...
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    disorder is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait. Unlike classic galactosemia, which is caused by a deficiency of galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase...
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    first go through one of these processes in order to utilize the sugar. Galactosemia is an inability to properly break down galactose due to a genetically...
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  • damage the ovaries, leading to POI. Women who have inherited classic galactosemia (galactose intolerance) may develop primary ovarian insufficiency. The...
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