Galactosemia Case Discussion
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What was found in Susan's urine that led to the diagnosis of galactosemia?

  • Glucose
  • Amino acids
  • Proteins
  • Galactose (correct)

    • What was the first sign of galactosemia in Susan?

  • Diarrhoea
  • Vomiting (correct)
  • Weight loss
  • Fretfulness

    • What was the effect of putting Susan on a low-lactose diet?

  • No change in condition
  • Stopped vomiting and diarrhoea (correct)
  • Led to liver enlargement
  • Caused worsening of symptoms

    • At what point did cataracts become noticeable in Susan's eyes?

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    What was the initial feeding choice for Susan after her symptoms appeared?

    <p>Formula milk based on cow’s milk</p> Signup and view all the answers

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