Amish, Mennonite, and Hutterite
Genetic Disorder Database

Hereditary fructose intolerance

Disorder
OMIM #: #229600  (Click to access OMIM database)
Disorder: Hereditary fructose intolerance 
Also known as: FRUCTOSEMIA FRUCTOSE-1-PHOSPHATE ALDOLASE DEFICIENCY FRUCTOSE-1,6-BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE B DEFICIENCY ALDOLASE B DEFICIENCY ALDOB DEFICIENCY 
Clinical
Phenotype: recurrent vomiting, abdominal pain, hypoglycemia, fructosemia, jaundice, cirrhosis, lethargy, seizures, metabolic acidosis, lactic acidosis, Long-term exposure to fructose can result in liver failure, renal tubulopathy, and growth delay. Older patients who survive infancy develop a natural avoidance of sweets and fruits. 
Seen In: Amish
Old Order Mennonite
Old Colony Mennonite
Unknown/Other Mennonite
Hutterite
Remarks: Autosomal recessive 
Mutations
1   Old Order Mennonite  
Gene: ALDOB
Base Change: G>C, at nucleotide 448
Amino Acid Change: ala 150 --> pro
Last updated: 2022-11-05 

References
Seen at CSC.  

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