kiranmayi Forum Guru
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| | 02/14/04 - 12:33 PM  
 
   
 
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A seven-month-old male is brought to his pediatrician for lethargy and listlessness. History reveals that his parents are both Ashkenazi Jews. The physical exam shows a sleepy child with poor head control and a fixed gaze. A fundoscopic exam shows a cherry-red macula. No heart or lung abnormalities are noted; the abdominal exam is within normal limits. Which of the following conditions does this infant most likely have? A. Fabry's disease B. Farber's disease C. Gaucher's disease D. Niemann-Pick disease E. Tay-Sachs disease
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| asmi Forum Hero
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| | 02/14/04 - 01:08 PM  
 
   
 
|   #2 |
Tay sach's.........E
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| auubar Forum Senior
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| | 02/15/04 - 02:44 AM  
 
   
 
|   #3 |
I think it is Tay Sach disease
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| kiranmayi Forum Guru
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| | 02/15/04 - 12:39 PM  
 
   
 
|   #4 |
correct
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