amer_almohssen Forum Junior
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| | 05/20/06 - 06:41 PM  
 
   
 
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6 year old female with microcytic anemia, cerebral edema, and ataxia, which of the following Enzymes is most likely to be involved in this disease: a-G6PD b-Lactate dehydrogenase c-glutathion e- pyruvate kinase Any Ideas ?!?!?
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| surgery Forum Junior
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| | 05/21/06 - 01:47 PM  
 
   
 
|   #2 |
I guess Pyruvate Kinase Deficinecy ??
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| amer_almohssen Forum Junior
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| | 05/21/06 - 03:52 PM  
 
   
 
|   #3 |
the answer is 5-ALA( lead poisoning ) i am sure, but i made your same mistake good luck
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| Slacker Forum Elite
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| | 05/23/06 - 08:48 AM  
 
   
 
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what does choice D say???
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| amer_almohssen Forum Junior
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| | 05/23/06 - 08:58 AM  
 
   
 
|   #5 |
d says the answer is 5-ALA( which is the answer i.e. lead poisoning )
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| 26malik Forum Guru

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| | 05/28/06 - 10:21 AM  
 
   
 
|   #6 |
Difficult one....
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| laura81 Forum Elite
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| | 02/17/07 - 10:16 AM  
 
   
 
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why is not pyruvate kinase?
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| me007 Forum Guru
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| | 02/17/07 - 11:52 AM  
 
   
 
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there are not signs of pyruvate kinase deficiency. it is normocytic anemia, hemolytic, jaundice since birth, mild splenomegaly, right-shifted oxigen-dissociation curve, that is it. it's mild, not neurological symptoms, not microcytic
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| laura81 Forum Elite
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| | 02/17/07 - 02:33 PM  
 
   
 
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thanks...didnt see the details
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| lq2006 Forum Elite
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| | 05/24/07 - 04:46 PM  
 
   
 
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