Genetic & Metabolic Related Articles & Blog Posts

Dr. Greene, I am 8 months pregnant with a child affected by Propionic Acidemia, an inborn error of metabolism. My Doctor and Dietician warn that I will not be able to breastfeed, as the milk cannot be accurately measured….

Are there any new, effective treatments for propionic acidemia?

Some friends of mine recently had a baby who was diagnosed with Propionic Acidemia. Apparently this means that the baby cannot digest protein. The parents have talked with the doctors extensively about what they can do to help at…

What is propionic acidemia?

What’s galactosemia and how is it related to ovarian failure?

Dr. Greene, my child had an ultrasound done that showed ovaries and a uterus, but now she has been seen by a specialist, and her ovaries did not show up. My daughter is only 17 years old. What is…