Essential fructosuria

Orpha code: 2056OMIM code: 229800

Definition

Essential fructosuria is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of fructose metabolism (see this term) caused by a deficiency of fructokinaseenzyme activity. It is characterized by elevated fructosemia and presence of fructosuria following ingestion of fructose and related sugars (sucrose, sorbitol). Essential fructosuria is clinically asymptomatic and harmless. Dietary restriction is not indicated.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
Fructokinase deficiency
Niedobór fruktokinazy
Niedobór ketoheksokinazy
Ketohexokinase deficiency
ORPHA code
2056
OMIM code
229800
ICD10 code
E74.1
ICD11 code
5C51.5Y

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