Describe the Molecular and Transmission Characteristics of Leber's Hereditary Optic

question 17

Multiple Choice

Describe the molecular and transmission characteristics of Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy LHON .

• A)maternal inheritance,which includes mtDNA lesions
• B)cytoplasmic inheritance,which includes cpDNA lesions
• C)X- linked recessive
• D)cytoplasmic inheritance,which includes mtDNA lesions
• E)dominant maternal inheritance

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