galactosemia
IPA: gʌɫˈæktoʊsˈimiʌ
noun
- (medicine) A genetic metabolic disorder characterized by an inability to metabolize galactose properly
- The presence of galactose in the blood
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Examples of "galactosemia" in Sentences
- Severe form is similar to galactosemia.
- A simple spot screening test for galactosemia.
- Types of Galactosemia and the Prevalence of Cataract.
- Treatment for Galactosemia and the Galactosemic Cataract.
- Galactosemia is a childhood disease of hereditary nature.
- The routine NBS is accurate for detection of galactosemia.
- A person with galactosemia doesn't have one of these enzymes.
- The pathophysiology of galactosemia has not been clearly defined.
- A new method for the detection of galactosemia and its carrier state.
- Galactosemia is normally first detected through newborn screening, or NBS.
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