📘 Defects in Galactose Metabolism

Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Ed — Section 107.2. Classic galactosemia (GALT deficiency), galactokinase deficiency (GALK), epimerase deficiency (GALE). Vomiting, jaundice, hepatomegaly, cataracts, E. coli sepsis. Treatment: lactose-free (galactose-restricted) diet.