Post Utme Redeemers University 2019 Biology Question 32

Practice objective / multiple choice question 32 from the 2019 Post Utme Redeemers University Biology examination.

Post Utme Redeemers University 2019 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice

Question 32 POST_UTME_REDEEMERS_UNIVERSITY • 2019 • BIOLOGY • objective

A patient with a rare genetic disorder has a mutation in the gene encoding the enzyme responsible for the conversion of phenylalanine to tyro\sine. Which of the following is a likely consequence of this mutation?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Increased levels of phenylalanine in the blood

B. Decreased levels of tyro\sine in the blood

C. Increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease

D. Increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease

Correct Answer

Correct Option:

Increased levels of phenylalanine in the blood

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