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"Growing up in a household where my grandmother's diabetes went unmanaged due to language barriers, I witnessed firsthand how healthcare inequities..."

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Which enzyme catalyzes the committed step of glycolysis?

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B. Phosphofructokinase-1
C. Pyruvate kinase
D. Aldolase
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