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A Patient Is Diagnosed with Uterine Prolapse into the Vagina

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A patient is diagnosed with uterine prolapse into the vagina. Which factor most likely contributed to this patient's disorder?


Definitions:

Autosomal Recessive Gene

A gene located on one of the autosomes that must be inherited from both parents to express a recessive trait or disorder.

Metabolic Disorder

A medical condition that occurs when the metabolism process fails, and the body has trouble with breaking down, processing, or taking in nutrients.

Chromosomal Abnormalities

Genetic defects involving changes in the number or structure of chromosomes, leading to various developmental and health problems.

Down Syndrome

A genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21. It is characterized by intellectual disability and physical features such as a distinct facial appearance.

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