Which enzyme's deficiency is associated with the development of Pompe disease?

A Acid alpha-glucosidase ✓
B Alpha-galactosidase
C Beta-hexosaminidase
D Glucocerebrosidase

Explanation

Pompe disease is a genetic disorder caused by the deficiency of acid alpha-glucosidase, an enzyme that breaks down glycogen in lysosomes.

Source

NCBI Genetics Home Reference
Enzymes in Disease Biochemistry Lysosomal Storage Disorders Medium MEDICAL Confidence: high