Elliot Was Born with a Genetic Disorder That Is Caused

question 171

Multiple Choice

Elliot was born with a genetic disorder that is caused by a recessive gene. His symptoms are thick mucus that clogs his pancreas and lungs. He has many respiratory infections. Elliot most likely has

• A) Huntington disease.
• B) Tay-Sachs disease.
• C) cystic fibrosis.
• D) PKU.

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