All of the Following Are Benefits of Sequencing the Human

question 72

Multiple Choice

All of the following are benefits of sequencing the human genome EXCEPT

• A) every genetic disorder is now curable or preventable.
• B) genes were discovered whose functions were previously unknown.
• C) the number of genetic disorders that can be diagnosed with molecular techniques has increased.
• D) more genes that cause disease have been discovered.
• E) better comparisons can be made between human genetics and the genetics of other organisms.

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