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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine · 2018

A hereditary disease – homocystinuria – is caused by disturbed transformati-on of homocysteine into methionine. Accumulated homocysteine forms its dimer (homocystine) that can be found in urine. What vitamin preparation can decrease homocysteine production?

Answer options

  1. Vitamin B12
  2. Vitamin B2
  3. Vitamin B1
  4. Vitamin C
  5. Vitamin PP
Correct answer

Vitamin B12

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