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Xu, C. Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption. Encyclopedia. Available online: https://encyclopedia.pub/entry/4022 (accessed on 22 September 2026).
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Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption
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This entry is adapted from the peer-reviewed paper https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/glucose-galactose-malabsorption

Glucose-galactose malabsorption is a condition in which the body cannot take in (absorb) the sugars glucose and galactose, which primarily results in severe diarrhea.

genetic conditions

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