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During examination a man was diagnosed with acute radiation sickness.Laboratory test detected an acute decrease in his platelet serotonin levels. It is likely to be caused by disturbed metabolism of a certain substance. Name this substance?

Answer options

  1. Phenylalanine
  2. Serine
  3. 5-hydroxytryptophan
  4. Histidine
  5. Tyrosine
Correct answer

5-hydroxytryptophan

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