Sentences with phrase «classic galactosemia»

Thank you so much for your kind words and explanation of Classic Galactosemia.

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Classic galactosemia is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder caused by mutations in the GALT gene.

Editor's note: It should be noted that, although uncommon, classic galactosemia is a very serious and life threatening condition that is incompatible with breastfeeding.

Classic galactosemia, or galactose 1 - phosphate uridyltransferase [GALT] deficiency, is a contraindication for breastfeeding.

Our young fellow had a variant form and therefore, was less severe than classic galactosemia.

It seemed as if Naomi was not suffering from classic galactosemia because she appeared to be healthy and thriving.

Breastfeeding is contraindicated in infants with classic galactosemia (galactose 1 - phosphate uridyltransferase deficiency) 103; mothers who have active untreated tuberculosis disease or are human T - cell lymphotropic virus type I — or II — positive104, 105; mothers who are receiving diagnostic or therapeutic radioactive isotopes or have had exposure to radioactive materials (for as long as there is radioactivity in the milk) 106 — 108; mothers who are receiving antimetabolites or chemotherapeutic agents or a small number of other medications until they clear the milk109, 110; mothers who are using drugs of abuse («street drugs»); and mothers who have herpes simplex lesions on a breast (infant may feed from other breast if clear of lesions).

Females with classic galactosemia may experience reproductive problems caused by ovarian failure.»

If infants with classic galactosemia are not treated promptly with a low - galactose diet, life - threatening complications appear within a few days after birth.

Classic galactosemia, also known as type I, is the most common and most severe form of the condition.

In the case of CLASSIC Galactosemia (there are variants), the baby would succumb from infection or liver failure if the continue to ingest lactose and galactose found in milk and certain baby foods.

So, if a baby tests positive for classic galactosemia, he can not breastfeed or take breast milk in a bottle.

In addition, infants with classic galactosemia should not breastfeed (4).

Thank you so much for your kind words and explanation of Classic Galactosemia.

Not exact matches

Further testing would need to be done to determine if Naomi had classic or Duarte galactosemia, was simply an unaffected carrier, or if the test was a false positive — common in the summer months when Naomi was born.