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DefinitionGABA/Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is an amino acid that functions as the primary inhibitory neurotransmitter for the central nervous system (CNS). It functions to reduce neuronal excitability...
DefinitionGabapentin is a unique anticonvulsant that is used as adjunctive therapy in the management of epilepsy and for neuropathic pain syndromes. Therapy with gabapentin is not associated with serum...
DefinitionGabon nuts are tropical fruits grown on the Gabon tree, scientifically known as Coula edulis which belongs to the Olacaceae plant family. These nuts are native...
DefinitionGac fruit (Momordica cochinchinensis), also known as Baby Jackfruit, Spiny Bitter Gourd, Sweet Gourd, or Cochinchin Gourd, is a bright orange spikey fruit found in Southeast...
DefinitionGadolinium-enhancing lesions are areas of abnormality seen on MRI scans, where a contrast agent called gadolinium shows up brightly. These lesions are often found in conditions...
DefinitionGai Lan/Chinese broccoli, also known as Gai Lan, is similar to broccoli raab but is sweeter, less bitter and leafier. Chinese broccoli has broad blue-green leaves...
DefinitionGalactokinase deficiency, also known as Type II galactosemia, is a rare genetic disorder in which the enzyme that normally converts galactose into galactose-1-phosphate (galactokinase, or GALK1)...
DefinitionGalactokinase deficiency is a rare genetic disorder that affects the way the body processes galactose, a sugar found in milk and dairy products. This condition can...
Galactosemia screen; GALT; Gal-1-PUT Galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase is a blood test that measures the level of a substance called GALT, which helps break down milk sugars in...
Galactosemia screen; GALT; Gal-1-PUT Galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase is a blood test that measures the level of a substance called GALT, which helps break down milk sugars in...
DefinitionGalactosemia is a rare genetic disorder that affects the way our bodies process a sugar called galactose, which is found in dairy products and some fruits...
