Answer to Question #294150 in Biochemistry for Dom

Question

An alcoholic in a state of hypoglycaemic coma was admitted to Pirogov. Since alcoholics usually suffer from malnutrition, Dr. Ivanov performs a biochemical test. Which of the following enzymes should you test for thiamine deficiency? (select one) 

A. UDP-galactose epimerase 

B. transaldolase 

C. aldolase 

D. glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase 

E. transketolase 

Answer 1

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E. Transketolase