Which Missing Enzyme Results in Tay-Sachs Disease

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which missing enzyme results in Tay-Sachs disease?

• A) phospholipase A₂
• B) sphingomyelinase
• C) -galactosidase A
• D) hexosaminidase A

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