The largest concentration of Jews is in Bergen County (83,700), Essex County (76,200), Monmouth County (65,000), Middlesex County (45,000), Cherry Hill and southern New Jersey (49,000), Ocean County in the Northeast (29,000), Union County (30,000), and Atlantic and Cape May counties (15,800).
Classic galactosemia occurs when an enzyme called galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase (GALT) is missing or not functional. This liver enzyme is responsible for breaking down galactose (a sugar byproduct of lactose found in breast milk, cowâs milk and other dairy foods) into glucose.
1 It is charcaterised by the deficiency of Galactose-1 phosphate uridyl transferase, an enzyme that is responsible for converting Galactose consumed by an individual to Glucose. 2  Galactosemia Type II â It is also known as Galactokinase Deficiency and is rarer than the classic forms.icture 1 â Galactosemia. 1  Classic Galactosemia â It is the commonest and the most acute form of the disease. 2  Galactosemia Type II â It is also known as Galactokinase Deficiency and is rarer than the classic forms. 3  Galactosemia Type III â It is referred to as Galactose Epimerase Deficiency and is very rare.