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Which of the following is a clinical application of pseudocholine esterase?

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Which of the following is a clinical application of pseudocholine esterase?

(a) Diabetic ketoacidosis

(b) Diagnosis of organophosphate poisoning

(c) Salivary gland disorders

(d) Ruptured ectopic pregnancy

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Right option is (b) Diagnosis of organophosphate poisoning

To explain: “Diagnosis of organophosphate poisoning.” This is a clinical application of pseudocholine esterase. Following clinical condition shows an increase of amylase concentration:

• Severe diabetic ketoacidosis.

• Salivary gland disorders such as mumps, salivary calculi.

• Ruptured ectopic pregnancy.

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