Sentences with phrase «from galactosemia»

Children suffering from galactosemia, a rare genetic disease, can suffer serious harm by consuming lactose.

There are only a few indications for the use of soy - based formula milk such as infants suffering from galactosemia or rare condition characterized by hereditary deficiency of lactase and in situations where parents prefer a vegetarian diet for their baby.

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Now, before I outright say this isn't true, it can be — but the chances of a baby having the only true allergy to human breastmilk or lactose in any form, called galactosemia, affects only 47 babies in the US per year... however, 150 people die annually from a falling coconut hitting them on the head.

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.

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).

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

Babies with galactosemia have a severe deficiency of GALT and have no other option but to eliminate all forms of lactose from the diet, including breastmilk.