Galactosemia is a genetic disorder in which the body cannot process galactose, which is a simple sugar that is found in many foods. It is actually part of the sugar called lactose, (lactose contains ...

The purpose of the present paper is to describe some observations that may help to elucidate this difference. Except where indicated all the tests were performed on the same group of 10 patients with ...

Glucose-galactose malabsorption (GGM) is a rare inherited metabolic disorder that prevents the body from absorbing two simple sugars: glucose and galactose. Glucose-galactose malabsorption (GGM) is a ...

In our opinion the article by Van Tine et al 1 highlights the importance of testing for anti–Gal antibodies in patients who are potential candidates for treatment with mAbs, particularly cetuximab.

Glucose-galactose malabsorption (GGM) is a rare metabolic condition. It occurs when a genetic variation makes the body unable to properly absorb the simple sugars glucose and galactose. Sugars are the ...

We describe a 55-year-old man with the cardiac variant of Fabry's disease who had residual α-galactosidase A activity as the result of a missense mutation encoding a substitution of arginine for ...