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galactose - Definition: (Source: MedicineNet)

Galactose: A sugar contained in milk. Galactose makes up half of the sugar called lactose that is found in milk. Lactose is called a disaccharide, di meaning 2, since lactose is made up of two sugars, galactose and glucose, bound together. ...
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Further Reading on galactose

Galactosemia Test ( WebMD ) A galactosemia test is a blood or urine test that checks for three enzymes that are needed to change galactose , a sugar that is...A galactosemia test is a blood or urine test that checks for three... The NIDDK on Hypoglycemia ( WebMD ) WebMD provides information on a problem common to all diabetics at some time - low blood sugar ...a rare genetic disorder, hampers the body's ability to process the sugar galactose . An infant with this... Galactosemia ( eMedicineHealth ) Galactosemia ( MedicineNet )

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