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Review Question - QID 216391

Galactosemia Treatment Treatment involves eliminating all sources of galactose in the diet QID: 216391 (M2.OMB.1)
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QID 216391 (Type "216391" in App Search)
A 4-week-old boy is brought to the pediatrician by his parents for an initial evaluation. His parents are concerned that he is not feeding well and has lost weight over the last 2 weeks. He was born at home via spontaneous vaginal delivery at 37 weeks of gestation to a G1P1 mother. His mother did not receive prenatal care. His blood pressure is 70/44 mmHg, pulse is 151/min, and respirations are 41/min. His weight is 3 kg (4th percentile) compared with 3.5 kg at birth (45th percentile). On physical exam, he is jaundiced with an enlarged liver and spleen. He does not appear to respond to visual stimuli, and further examination reveals bilateral clouding of the lens. Which of the following interventions could have avoided this patient's symptoms?
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