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Biochemistry FMGE 2019 9900bbbc

Which enzyme level is tested in thiamine deficiency?

A
PDH
B
Pyruvate kinase
C
Transketolase
D
Kinase
High-Yield Explanation
Thiamine (vitamin B1) Deficiency It is assessed by Erythrocyte transketolase activity. Thiamine (Vitamin B1) is the marker for transketolase enzyme -which is involved in HMP pathway (in RBCs) Activity of Transketolase is measured (not the quantity).

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