NEET Previous Year Question

The adenosine deaminase deficiency results into:

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Answer: D. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. AParkinson's disease
  2. BDigestive disorder
  3. CAddison's disease
  4. DDysfunction of Immune system

Correct answer: D

Solution

(d) Adenosine deaminase (ADA) enzyme is crucial for the immune system to function. Hence, its deficiency results in the dysfunction of immune system. Addison's disease is caused due to hyposecretion of hormones of the adrenal cortex. Parkinson's disease is a disorder of the central nervous system that affects movement. A digestive disorder is any disorder that occurs in the digestive tract and affects gastrointestinal tract and associated glands.

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