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Glucose-galactose malabsorption

disorder
SNOMED 190749000CUI C0016952

Overview

Source: MedlinePlus.gov, National Library of Medicine. Not a substitute for medical advice.

Research Evidence

Peer-reviewed studies linked via MeSH term "Galactosemias" from the MEDLINE/PubMed database.

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Primary ovarian insufficiency in Classic Galactosemia: a systematic review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Endocrinol Invest · 2025
PMID: 39821528Meta-Analysis
Newborn screening for galactosaemia.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Cochrane Database Syst Rev · 2020
PMID: 32567677Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Pathophysiology and targets for treatment in hereditary galactosemia: A systematic review of animal and cellular models.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Inherit Metab Dis · 2020
PMID: 31808946Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Cognitive functioning in patients with classical galactosemia: a systematic review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Orphanet J Rare Dis · 2019
PMID: 31627760Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Recommendations for newborn screening for galactokinase deficiency: A systematic review and evaluation of Dutch newborn screening data.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Mol Genet Metab · 2018
PMID: 29580649Meta-Analysis
Newborn screening for galactosaemia.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Cochrane Database Syst Rev · 2017
PMID: 29274129Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
International clinical guideline for the management of classical galactosemia: diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Inherit Metab Dis · 2017
PMID: 27858262Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Appropriateness of newborn screening for classic galactosaemia: a systematic review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Inherit Metab Dis · 2016
PMID: 27116003Meta-Analysis
A re-evaluation of life-long severe galactose restriction for the nutrition management of classic galactosemia.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Mol Genet Metab · 2014
PMID: 24857409Meta-Analysis
Results of the ACTION-Galactosemia Kids Study to Evaluate the Effects of Govorestat in Pediatric Patients with Classic Galactosemia.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Clin Pharmacol · 2025
PMID: 39569553RCTFull text (PMC)

Signs & Symptoms

Based on Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) disease-phenotype annotations.

Chronic diarrhoea
Always present (100%)HP:0002028
Hypertonic dehydration
Always present (100%)HP:0001986
Dehydration
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0001944
Diarrhea
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0002014
Osmotic diarrhea
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0033310
Postnatal failure to thrive
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0001508
Weight loss
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0001824
Abdominal swelling
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0003270
Hypernatremia
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0003228
Malnutrition
Frequent (30-79%)HP:0004395
Hypercalcemia
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0003072
Kidney stones
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0000787
Renal failure
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0000083
Vomiting
Occasional (5-29%)HP:0002013
Blood in urine
Very rare (1-4%)HP:0000790
Pyrexia
Very rare (1-4%)HP:0001945
Abnormal oral glucose tolerance
HP:0004924
Borborygmi
HP:0030143
Glucose in urine
HP:0003076
Intestinal malabsorption
HP:0002024
Metabolic acidosis
HP:0001942

Quick Facts

SNOMED CT
190749000
UMLS CUI
C0016952
Fully Specified Name
Glucose-galactose malabsorption (disorder)
Specialists
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Diagnostic Biomarkers
0
HPO Phenotypes
21
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