Metabolics = Organic acidurias (TRANSFERRED) Flashcards

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Reference: Genetics residents in-training examination - March 2020 (Spring 2020)

Which of the following are common associations with methylmalonic acidemia due to deficiency of methylmalonyl-coenzyme A mutase?

A - Ketoacidosis
B - Optic atrophy
C - Increased methylmalonic acid (urine)
D - Increased propionylcarnitine (plasma)
E - Increased methylmalonic acid precursor amino acids (plasma)

Choices:
1 - A only
2 - A and C only
3 - A, B and C only
4 - A, B, C and D only
5 - All are correct
A

4 - A, B, C and D only

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