Assessment of Dietary Intake of Iodine and Risk of Iodine Deficiency in Children with Classical Galactosaemia on Dietary Treatment

Assessment of Dietary Intake of Iodine and Risk of Iodine Deficiency in Children with Classical Galactosaemia on Dietary Treatment

Iodine is an essential mineral required for the synthesis of thyroid hormones. Iodine plays a critical role in growth and neurocognitive development. Classical galactosaemia is a disorder resulting from an inborn error in galactose metabolism. Its current management consists of life-long lactose and...

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Main Authors: Dearbhla Milner, Fiona Boyle, Jenny McNulty, Ina Knerr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
iodine
iodine deficiency disorders
galactosaemia
diet
inborn error of metabolism
rare disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/2/407

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