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In which of the following cases, benedicts test comes false positive

A
Urine sample of patient with classical galactosemia
B
Urine sample of 10 year old child with Type IDM.
C
Urine sample of 50 year old male with Type II DM
D
Urine sample of patient with alkaptoncuria
High-Yield Explanation
Option 4 In case of Alkaptonuria, homogentisic acid is accumulated in and gets excreted in urine. It is  a reducing substance and hence gives false positive Benedict's test. Option 1, 2 & 3: Give true positive Benedict's test. Galactose, Glucose are reducing sugars.

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