Which of the following is a genetically inherited condition that results from the lack of a lysomal enzyme that normally decomposes a type of glycolipid?

A. Spina bifida
B. Microcephaly
C. Duchenne's muscular dystrophy
D. Tay-Sachs disease
E. Multiple sclerosis


Answer: D

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