Bone Abstracts

Objectives: To evaluate bone health and its possible correlations to body composition parameters in young patients with galactose metabolic disorders, aiming to suggest appropriate lifestyle interventions.Methods: We studied 22 patients, aged 5–16 years with galactose metabolic disorders, detected by neonatal screening. Fourteen suffered from classic galactosemia and eight from other galactose metabolic disorders (i.e. epimerase or galactokinase def...