Multiple choice

Which of the following disorders is associated with glycogenosis and dextrinosis?

  1. Klinefelter's syndrome

  2. Drepanocytosis

  3. Ehlers–Danlos syndrome

  4. Alzheimer's disease

  5. von Gierke's disease

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Glycogen storage disease type I or von Gierke's disease is the most common of the glycogen storage diseases or glycogenosis and dextrinosis. This genetic disease results from deficiency of the enzyme glucose-6-phosphatase. Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia.