Cori’s disease, is an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder that is characterized by defects in the glycogen debranching enzyme amylo-1,6-glucosidase,4-α-glucanotransferase (AGL). It primarily effects the Liver, heart and skeletal muscle. Symptoms can include hyperlipidemia, ketoacidosis, and hypoglycemia. The possible dietary recommendations are as follows: 1. A high protein diet to facilitate gluconeogenesis 2. A ketogenic diet to provide an alternate source of energy 3. Small frequent meals to prevent hypoglycemia 4. A high fat diet Which dietary recommendations can be used to treat this disorder? a) 2 and 4 b) 1 and 2 c) 2 and 3 d) 1 and 3 e) None of the above recommendations would be effective f) 3 and 4 g) 1 and 4

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Cori’s disease, is an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder that is characterized by defects in the glycogen debranching enzyme amylo-1,6-glucosidase,4-α-glucanotransferase (AGL). It primarily effects the Liver, heart and skeletal muscle. Symptoms can include hyperlipidemia, ketoacidosis, and hypoglycemia. The possible dietary recommendations are as follows:
1. A high protein diet to facilitate gluconeogenesis
2. A ketogenic diet to provide an alternate source of energy
3. Small frequent meals to prevent hypoglycemia
4. A high fat diet
Which dietary recommendations can be used to treat this disorder?

a) 2 and 4
b) 1 and 2
c) 2 and 3
d) 1 and 3
e) None of the above recommendations would be effective
f) 3 and 4
g) 1 and 4
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