Most common cause of death in menke's disease is-
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Cardiac rupture o Children with this disease often die within 5 years because of dissecting aneurysms or cardiac rupture.Menkes kinky hair syndromeo An X-1 inked metabolic disturbance of copper metabolism characterized by# Mental retardation, hypocupremia, and decreased circulating ceruloplasmin.o Caused by mutations in the copper-transporting A TP7A gene.o Children with this disease often die within 5 years because of dissecting aneurysms or cardiac rupture.
Cardiac rupture
Diaphragmatic paralysis
Laryngospasm
Cyano-methemoglobinemia
Disorder of Metabolism & Connective Tissue