In a patient presented with a fever and a positive filarial antigen test, what is the next appropriate method of management?
ABone marrow biopsy
BDEC provocation test
CDetection of microfilariae in the blood smear
DUltrasound of the scrotum
Tay-Sachs disease is due to a deficiency of which enzyme?
AHexosaminidase B
Bα-galactosidase
CHexosaminidase A
DSphingomyelinase
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
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