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Enfamil ProSobee Soy-Based Infant Formula
Soy-based lactose-free infant formula essential for galactosemia. The standard first-line feeding for galactosemia newborns.
Enfamil ProSobee is a soy-based, lactose-free infant formula that serves as the standard first-line feeding for infants diagnosed with galactosemia through newborn screening. Galactosemia patients cannot metabolize galactose (from lactose in milk), making soy formula medically essential from birth.
Galactosemia Relevance
- Completely lactose-free and dairy-free; it eliminates the galactose that galactosemia patients cannot process.
- Standard of care recommended by metabolic specialists when galactosemia is identified on newborn screen.
- Soy protein isolate provides complete nutrition without any milk-derived ingredients.
- Widely available at pharmacies and grocery stores, which is critical during the urgent post-screening transition.
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