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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Dayana Davidis, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Classic galactosemia, galactokinase deficiency
Overview
Historical Perspective
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [4]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Types
Galactosemia refers to a group of autosomal recessive disorders of galactose metabolism. They are classified into the following types based on the enzymatic activity:
Classical
Severe deficiency or absence of the RBC
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Galactosemia from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies