See Marsha Walker's Breastfeeding management for the clinician: Using the evidence, p 488 via the Google Books Ficicioglu C, Hussa C, Gallagher PR Yager C (2010). Monitoring of biochemical status in children with Duarte galactosemia: Utility of galactose, galactitol, galactonate and galactose 1-phosphate. Clin Chem 56(7), 1177-1182. Abstract accessed: http://www.clinchem.org/cgi/content/abstract/56/7/1177 Related editorial: Fernhoff P (2010). Duarte galactosemia: How sweet is it? Clin Chem, 56(7), 1045-1046. Abstract accessed http://www.clinchem.org/cgi/content/extract/56/7/1045 http://www.dhss.mo.gov/Genetics/TalkCornerArchives/9_06DuarteGalactosemia.html http://www.genetics.missouri.edu/GeneticsHomepage/Galactosemia%20protocol.doc Slightly different posts: http://www.genetics.emory.edu/ask/question.php/1057/Biochemical_Disorders/1/Galactosemia/1 http://genetics.emory.edu/ask/question.php/4617/Biochemical_Disorders/1/Galactosemia http://genetics.emory.edu/ask/question.php/7537/Biochemical_Disorders/1/Galactosemia http://genetics.emory.edu/ask/question.php/6013/Biochemical_Disorders/1/Galactosemia Scroll to Duarte http://www.galactosemia.org/galactosemia.asp http://www.galactosemics.org/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=575 Hope this helps! -- > Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2010 16:29:31 -0400 > From: Jeanette McCulloch <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: "borderline" galactosemia > > All: > > I am writing with permission regarding a mother whose baby has been > diagnosed with partial galactosemia. The baby's initial screening > suggested galactosemia, and further screening suggested "borderline" > galactosemia. She is seeing a specialist shortly. In the meantime, > she has decided to breastfeed once a day and is pumping to protect her > milk supply until she decides how to progress. > > Diane Wiessinger (thank you!) directed me to a great article on the > LLLI website (http://www.llli.org/NB/NBJulAug97p123.html) but I have > found remarkably little else (nothing in Lawrence or Riordan, anyway) > on borderline galactosemia. > > Has anyone else ever seen this? Have resources to recommend? > > Many thanks in advance! > > Jeanette McCulloch > LLL Ithaca, NY > director, Birthways, Chicago > > *********************************************** > > Karen Gromada www.karengromada.com/ *********************************************** Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html To reach list owners: [log in to unmask] Mail all list management commands to: [log in to unmask] COMMANDS: 1. To temporarily stop your subscription write in the body of an email: set lactnet nomail 2. To start it again: set lactnet mail 3. To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet 4. To get a comprehensive list of rules and directions: get lactnet welcome