The First Step in the Genomic Assessment of a Patient

question 15

Multiple Choice

The first step in the genomic assessment of a patient is obtaining information regarding:

• A) Family history
• B) Environmental exposures
• C) Lifestyle and behaviors
• D) Current medications

Assess the prevalence of smoking among different demographics.

Understand the bodily responses to reduced nicotine in cigarettes.

Comprehend the role of reinforcement in smoking continuation.

Evaluate the impact of peer and social pressure on adolescent smoking habits.

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