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Long-term complications in Estonian galactosemia patients with a less strict lactose-free diet and metabolic control.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Jul 2011
Krabbi K, Uudelepp M-L, Joost K, Zordania R, Õunap K
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The main aim of our study was to retrospectively evaluate long-term complications and measure urinary galactose and galactitol excretion in classical galactosemia patients in Estonia who have been treated with a less restricted lactose-free diet and metabolic control. Our study group consisted of five classical galactosemia patients aged 7-14 years and diagnosed since 1996 in Estonia. Their diet eliminates...
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