This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Metabolism of carbohydrate, Subject name: Biochemistry
In Gaucher&;s diseases, there is deficiency of 
Select and explain. 
A. Glucocerebrosidase, B. Glucokinase, C. Sphingomyelinase, D. G-6PD
A: Glucocerebrosidase
Answer: A: Glucocerebrosidase 
Explanation: Enzyme defect Gaucher&;s disease. Beta glucosidase is deficient Salient features: -Glucocerebroside accumulate. adult, infantile, juvenile. Hepatosplenomegaly, erosion of bone, moderate anemia.Ref: DM Vasudevan, 7th edition, page no: 184