3. With a deficiency of thiamine - vitamin B1, beriberi disease (polyneuritis) occurs and carbohydrate metabolism is disturbed. What metabolite accumulates in the blood? Justify the answer.

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3. With a deficiency of
thiamine - vitamin B1,
beriberi disease
(polyneuritis) occurs and
carbohydrate metabolism is
disturbed. What metabolite
accumulates in the blood?
Justify the answer.
9
C
L
C
Transcribed Image Text:3. With a deficiency of thiamine - vitamin B1, beriberi disease (polyneuritis) occurs and carbohydrate metabolism is disturbed. What metabolite accumulates in the blood? Justify the answer. 9 C L C
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