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Hereditary fructose intolerance mimicking a biochemical phenotype of mucolipidosis: A review of the literature of secondary causes of lysosomal enzyme activity elevation in serum.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Feb 2017
Ferreira Carlos R, Devaney Joseph M, Hofherr Sean E, Pollard Laura M, Cusmano-Ozog Kristina
Abstract excerpt
We describe a patient with failure to thrive, hepatomegaly, liver dysfunction, and elevation of multiple plasma lysosomal enzyme activities mimicking mucolipidosis II or III, in whom a diagnosis of hereditary fructose intolerance (HFI) was ultimately obtained. She presented before introduction of solid foods, given her consumption of a fructose-containing infant formula. We present the most extensive panel of...
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