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Treatment of multiple carboxylase deficiency ?

A
Biotin
B
Pyridoxine
C
Thiamine
D
Folic acid
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Biotin Pathogenesis of multiple carboxylase deficiency o Deficiency of either holocarboxylase synthase or biotinidase impaires biotin metabolism. o Biotin is a cofactor for various carboxylases in the body ? o Impaired metabolism of biotin results in multiple carboxylase deficiency. o So, for the treatment of multiple carboxylase deficiency, biotin should be given.

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