Peroxisomal disorders Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 14-year old girl is brought to the clinic for evaluation of difficulty walking. Her parents state that she has become increasingly uncoordinated over the past several months, but she was previously walking normally. They also note that her skin is very dry, and she seems to have difficulty seeing at night. Her siblings do not have similar symptoms. On physical exam, the patient’s skin appears dry, and there is shortening of the bilateral 4th toes. Neurological exam is significant for ataxia. She is subsequently found to have a mutation in the PHYH gene. Metabolism of which of the following compounds is aberrant in this patient’s condition?  

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