How Can Carbohydrate Disorders Affect Long-term Outcomes?
Carbohydrate disorders in neonates, if left untreated, can lead to serious long-term complications. Persistent _hypoglycemia_ can result in neurological damage, developmental delays, and cognitive impairments. Untreated _galactosemia_ can cause liver dysfunction, sepsis, and even death. Early diagnosis and management are crucial to improving long-term outcomes and quality of life.
