Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2006
A 7-year-old girl has signs of anemia. Laboratory examination revealed pyruvate kinase deficiency in erythrocytes. What process disturbance plays the main role in anemia development?
Answer options
- Aminoacids desamination
- Anaerobic glycolysis
- Oxidative phosphorylation
- Tissue respiration
- Peroxide decomposition
Correct answer
Anaerobic glycolysis
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