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NClaborn

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Homocystinuria results from autosomal defects in:
 
  A) the gene for 6-pyruvoyltertrahydropterin synthase mutations on chromosome 11q22-23.3.
  B) the E3 gene located on chromosome 7q31-32.
  C) biosynthesis of biopterin cofactor.
  D) the cystathionine -synthase (CBS) gene on chromosome 21q22.3, which encodes for CBS.

Question 2

Normal plasma has a specific gravity of:
 
  A) 1.016. B) 1.010. C) 1.003. D) 1.025.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B



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