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nelaaney

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on: Jun 25, 2018
What is the most common red cell morphologic finding in PK deficiency?
 
  a. Elliptocytes
  b. Polychromasia and echinocytes (crenated)
  c. Heinz bodies and spherocytes
  d. Microcytes and hypochromasia

Question 2

What is the most common enzyme deficiency of the glycolytic pathway?
 
  a. Aldolase
  b. Enolase
  c. Lactic dehydrogenase (LDH)
  d. Pyruvate kinase (PK)


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dajones82

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Polychromasia and echinocytes are the most common red cell morphologic findings in PK deficiency.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
PK is the most common enzyme deficiency in the glycolytic pathway.


nelaaney

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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