BCH4024 11724 OC F24 E3 Q36: The next two questions deal wit…
BCH4024 11724 OC F24 E3 Q36: The next two questions deal with the following case: A three-year-old boy is brought into the clinic suffering from cardiorespiratory distress following an infection. Previously the boy was admitted to the hospital in a coma and suffered a cardiac arrest. He was extremely hypoglycemic (plasma glucose = 15 mg/dl) and showed hepatomegaly (enlarged liver). Muscle and liver biopsies contain large amounts of lipids. The diagnosis was a carnitine deficiency. Loss of carnitine will most directly affect which of the following processes?
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