Fructosuria

Overview

Fructosuria: A rare harmless asymptomatic condition caused by a lack of the liver enzyme called fructokinase which is needed to turn fructose into glycogen. Fructosuria: In hereditary fructose intolerance, a disorder usually seen in children, the body is unable to metabolize the natural sugar fructose.

Symptoms

Sugar in urine Asymptomatic Fructose in urine Presence of fructose in the blood

Causes

The follow list shows some of the possible medical causes of Fructosuria that are listed by the Diseases Database: Fructokinase deficiency Hepatic failure Fructose intolerance

Prognosis

The 'prognosis' of Fructosuria usually refers to the likely outcome of Fructosuria. The prognosis of Fructosuria may include the duration of Fructosuria, chances of complications of Fructosuria, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Fructosuria, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Fructosuria. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.