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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2023

A 38-year-old patient complains of a constant joint pain. Laboratory studies detect increased levels of proline and oxyproline in the patient's urine, which indicates problems with the metabolism of the following compound:

Answer options

  1. Chondroitin sulfate
  2. Collagen
  3. Heparin
  4. Elastin
  5. Hyaluronic acid
Correct answer

Collagen

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