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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2006

Desulfiram is widely used in medical practice to prevent alcocholism. It inhibits aldehyde dehydrogenase. Increased level of what metabolite causes aversion to alcochol?

Answer options

  1. Malonyl aldehyde
  2. Propionic aldehyde
  3. Acetaldehyde
  4. Methanol
  5. Ethanol
Correct answer

Acetaldehyde

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