Which of the following statements about glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency is NOT correct?

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Elevated levels of uric acid in the bloodHigh blood sugar levelsImpaired functioning of the Cori cycleEnhanced breakdown of liver glycogenIncreased susceptibility to oxidative stress

Explanation

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency is associated with hyperuricemia, impaired Cori cycle activity, and increased glycogen breakdown in the liver. However, it does not cause hyperglycemia; blood sugar levels are typically normal or low.