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What product connects the PPP and Uronic Acid Pathway?

D-Xylulose-5-Phosphate

Essential Pentosuria is a disease resulting from the deficiency of _____ causing an increase in L-xylulose in the urine

Deficient NADP-Linked L-Xylulose reductase or Xylitol Dehydrogenase

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