Paul Has a Gene-Linked Abnormality, and as a Result He

question 31

Multiple Choice

Paul has a gene-linked abnormality, and as a result he suffers from an X-linked inheritance disease. Because of this disease, Paul suffers from internal and external bleeding due to delayed blood clotting. Which of the following will effectively treat Paul's condition?

• A) hydroxyurea
• B) blood transfusions
• C) anticoagulants
• D) blood irradiation therapy

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