Galactose epimerase deficiency


![Pathways, intermediates, and enzymes involved in galactose metabolism.[5]](/uploads/202501/14/Complete_galactose_metabolism5308.png)
Galactose epimerase deficiency, also known as GALE deficiency, Galactosemia III and UDP-galactose-4-epimerase deficiency, is a rare, autosomal recessive form of galactosemia associated with a deficiency of the enzyme galactose epimerase.