Exam: Liver Disorders in Children: Hereditary Hyperbilirubinemia, Crigler Najjar Syndrome, Gilbert Syndrome, Dubin Johnson Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, Neonatal Cholestasis, Wilson Disease, Glycogen Storage Disease in Paediatrics
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A child with glycogen storage disease type I develops hyperuricemia and gout. What is the underlying metabolic cause?
A
Increased glycolysis
B
Lactic acidosis competing with uric acid excretion
C
Reduced insulin secretion
D
Decreased glycogen synthesis