Tag: galactose-free diet

  • Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyl Transferase Deficiency

    Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyl Transferase Deficiency Definition and Description of Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyl Transferase Deficiency Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyl Transferase Deficiency (GALT deficiency) is a rare genetic disorder that significantly impacts the body’s ability to metabolize galactose, a sugar found in milk and dairy products. This condition arises from mutations in the GALT gene, which is crucial for transforming galactose-1-phosphate…