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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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In genetic deficiency of MPO, the increased susceptibility to infection is due to:
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The correct answer is  In MPO deficiency there is decreased microbial killing because of defective MPO--H2O2 system, so there is an inability to produce hydroxyl halide radicals.