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Description

A naturally occurring product of plants obtained following reduction of GALACTOSE. It appears as a white crystalline powder with a slight sweet taste. It may form in excess in the lens of the eye in GALACTOSEMIAS, a deficiency of GALACTOKINASE. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

Basic Part Properties

Part Display Name
Galactitol
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2006-12-12
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Galactitol

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Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
zh-CN Chinese (China) 半乳糖醇
Synonyms: 卫矛醇
fr-CA French (Canada) Galactitol
et-EE Estonian (Estonia) Galaktitool
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Galactitol
it-IT Italian (Italy) Galactitol
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Galaktitol
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Галактитол
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) galactitol
fr-BE French (Belgium) Galactitol