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Question
A 2-month-old child is evaluated for failure to thrive. During the examination, the child has a seizure. Stat serum chemistries demonstrate severe hypoglycemia, hyperlipidemia, lactic acidosis, and ketosis. Physical examination is remarkable for hepatomegaly, a finding confirmed by CT scan, which also reveals renomegaly. Which of the following diseases best accounts for this presentation?
Options
- AGaucher disease
- BMcArdle disease
- CNiemann-Pick disease
- DPompe disease
- EVon Gierke disease
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