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U01.01.107 Disorders of Galactose Metabolism: Classic Galactosemia vs. Galactokinase Deficiency

Master the clinical differences between Classic Galactosemia and Galactokinase deficiency with our U01.01.107 guide. Learn about GALT and GALK enzymes, the accumulation of galactitol, and the "emergency" presentation in newborns. Understand the risks of cataracts and E. coli sepsis. Essential USMLE Step 1 biochemistry available on mymedschool.org.

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AnitaH2Jun 26, 2023
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1. My kids. I have been lucky enough to get the two best ones.โค๏ธ
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2. Hubs. Also the best one.โค๏ธ
3. #Govorestat . There is a brand new medication on it's way that can ease the burdens for #galactosemia patients. I can't stress enough how much I wish MIL and FIL, who lost two babies to this horrible disease and almost lost a third, were alive to see this happen.