KROK 1 2021 – Question 149 · KROK (Medicine) · Biological Chemistry
Collagenosis patients typically present with connective tissue destruction processes. The presence of these processes can be confirmed by the increase in:
- A. Blood oxyproline and oxylysine
- B. Blood creatine and creatinine
- C. Blood urates
- D. Transaminase activity in the blood
- E. LDH-isoenzyme activity in the blood
Hint
Think about which amino acids are characteristic of collagen and are released into the blood when connective tissue is broken down.
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