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During diabetes mellitus, the content of ketone bodies in the blood is increased, which leads to metabolic acidosis. Ketone bodies are synthesized from:

Answer options

  1. Malonyl CoA
  2. Methylmalonyl CoA
  3. Propionyl CoA
  4. Succinyl CoA
  5. Acetyl CoA
Correct answer

Acetyl CoA

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