Human Health And Disease Question 45
Question: Gaucher’s disease is associated with:
Options:
A) Abnormal protein metabolism
B) Abnormal carbohydrate metabolism
C) Abnormal fat metabolism
D) Malnutrition
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Gaucher disease is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the deposition of glucocerebroside in cells of the macrophage-monocyte system. The disorder results from the deficiency of the enzyme glucocerebrosidase.