Hereditary fructose intolerance is a rare cause of hepatic cirrhosis in the young. The disorder has a reported frequency of 1 in 20000 live births and no case has been reported from India so far. We report two cases of hereditary fructose intolerance, both with bilateral cataracts and one with cirrhosis of the liver.
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HAMMERSMITH HOSP, ROYAL POSTGRAD MED SCH, DEPT HAEMATOL, LONDON W12 0HS, ENGLANDHAMMERSMITH HOSP, ROYAL POSTGRAD MED SCH, DEPT HAEMATOL, LONDON W12 0HS, ENGLAND