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6325 Biochemistry

Urine screening of an apparently healthy pregnant woman demonstrates a positive Clinitest reaction. However, blood glucose levels were within normal limits, and more specific testing for urine glucose is negative. The woman has been unaware of any metabolic problems and has been living a normal life. Deficiency of which of the following enzymes would most likely produce this presentation?

AFructokinase
BFructose 1-phosphate aldolase
CGalactose 1-P-uridyl transferase
DLactase
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6326 Biochemistry

A 50 year old male patient presents to the clinic for routine checkup. He is a known case of hypertension and is under medication. Lab investigations reveal plasma cholesterol levels 5.8 mmol/L and RBS 180 mg/dl. Physician advised the patient about diet restriction to prevent arteriosclerosis. All of the following can lead to the said condition except:

AHigh plasma cholesterol levels
BDiets high in cholesterol
CElevated blood triacylglycerol
DLow LDL:HDL cholesterol ratio
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