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Galactosaemia

Inheritance patterns and prenatal diagnosis

Inheritance patterns
Autosomal recessive

Prenatal diagnosis
Chorionic villus sampling at ten to twelve weeks with amniocentesis at sixteen weeks if necessary

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Medical text written October 2002 by Professor J Leonard. Last update April 2008 by Professor J Leonard, Professor of Paediatric Metabolic disease, Institute of Child Health, London, UK.

 

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