All the following statements about primary gout are true except (A) Its inheritance is X-linked recessive (B) It can be due to increased activity of PRPP synthetase (C) It can be due to increased activity of hypoxanthine guanine phosphoribosyl transferase (D) De novo synthesis of purines is increased in it

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Description : Lesch-Nyhan syndrome, the sex linked recessive disorder is due to the lack of the enzyme: (A) Hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyl transferse (B) Xanthine oxidase (C) Adenine phosphoribosyl transferase (D) Adenosine deaminase

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