Fructosuria, essential

[MIM 229 800]

Very rare. Autosomal recessive transmission of mutations in the KHK gene (2p23.3 - p23.2) that codes for the liver fructokinase. The only consequence is the appearance of fructosuria after ingestion of fructose-rich foods (fruits, for example)


Anesthetic implications: 

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Updated: June 2017