Table 2

Presentation data, GALT activity and mutation type of patients with galactosemia

Patient
Year of diagnosis
Age at Dx (months)
Race
GALT activity*
Mutation

1
1980
0.1
W
3.0
Q188R / Q188R
2
1983
0.1
W
1.6
Q188R / Q188R
3
1984
-
?
2.4
nd
4
1984
6.5
B
0.2
nd
5
1985
4
B
4.2
S135L / S135L
6
1985
14.5
B
2.4
nd
7
1985
-
B
2.7
nd
8
1986
2.5
M
3.5
nd
9
1987
7
B
0.0
nd
10
1990
2
B
1.2
S135L / S135L
11
1991
0.3
M
0.0
Q188R / ?
12
1991
4
M
1.4
nd
13
1995
-
M
3.8
S135L / S135L
14
1996
16
B
0.8
S135L / S135L
15**
1996
-
B
3.5
S135L / S135L
16
1998
6
B
2.9
S135L / S135L
17
2001
2
M
2.2
S135L / S135L
18
2001
7
W
2.2
Q188R / Q188R

* Normal range of GALT activity: 12.5 to 65.0 U/gm of Hb (1 U = 1 μmol UDPG/hr) ** Clinical data unavailable B = Black (Negroid), M = Mixed ancestry, W = European ancestry

Henderson et al. BMC Pediatrics 2002 2:7   doi:10.1186/1471-2431-2-7