sturge_weber
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a new born infant is being evaluated for the cause of hemolytic anaemia, he has normal glutathione peroxidase/glutathione reductase system ruling out a problem with nadph production or utilization. a def of which of the following enzymes accounts for his symptoms
a.6 phosphogluconate dehydrogenase
b.glucose 6 phosphatase
c. glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase
d.pyruvate carboxylase
e. pyruvate kinase
c.
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| skyhigh
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did you give away the answer. i think c-G6PD deficiency
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| ssrpk
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e. pyruvate kinase
if there is no problem with NADPH utilization or pruduction that means G6PD is wroking fine, besides it's episodic.
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| sturge_weber
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well u rock ssrpk, u re right .... as usual
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