Treatment of Alkaptonuria:
Correct Answer: Vitamin C
Description: b. Vitamin C(Ref: Nelson's 20/e p 651)Some patients with Alkaptonuria benefit from high-dose vitamin C; In Alkaptonuria, Vitamin C has been shown to decrease the build-up of brown pigment in cartilage & may slow the development of arthritis.
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