A four-year-old child with exercise intolerance. On investigation Blood pH 7.3, FBS 60 mg%, hypertriglyceridemia, ketosis and lactic acidosis. The child had hepatomegaly and renomegaly. Biopsy of liver and kidney showed increased glycogen content. What is the diagnosis?
A four-year-old child with exercise intolerance. On investigation Blood pH 7.3, FBS 60 mg%, hypertriglyceridemia, ketosis and lactic acidosis. The child had hepatomegaly and renomegaly. Biopsy of liver and kidney showed increased glycogen content. What is the diagnosis?
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A four-year-old child with exercise intolerance. On investigation Blood pH 7.3, FBS 60 mg%, hypertriglyceridemia, ketosis and lactic acidosis. The child had hepatomegaly and renomegaly. Biopsy of liver and kidney showed increased glycogen content. What is the diagnosis?
✓ Correct Answer: C. Von Gierke's disease
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