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A child presents with bone pain and hepatosplenomegaly, indicative of Gaucher's disease. A trephine biopsy and aspirate show the following finding. Which of the following is the most likely enzyme deficient in this condition?

AHexosaminidase

BGlucocerebrosidase

CSphingomyelinase

DAlpha 1,4-glucosidase

2

Which of the following is characterized by denervation atrophy of the muscles?

AWerdnig-Hoffman disease

BCarnitine palmityl transferase deficiency

CMcArdle disease

DPompe disease

3

Branched-chain ketoaciduria is due to a deficiency of which enzyme?

ABranched-chain α-ketoacid dehydrogenase

BMethylmalonyl-CoA mutase

CFumarylacetoacetate hydrolase

Dα-ketoacid dehydrogenase

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