Genetic Health Risk Assessment Data Can Be Used to Report

question 87

Multiple Choice

Genetic health risk assessment data can be used to report all of the following except?

• A) a parents risk of passing on a disease- associated allele to their children
• B) the contribution of the tested alleles to an individuals risk of developing a particular disorder
• C) the presence of a disease- associated allele in an individual
• D) the frequency of the disease causing allele in the population
• E) an individuals exposure to tobacco

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Definitions:

Diversity

Differences among people in terms of identity, age, sex, race, physical ability, ethnicity, religious beliefs, values and mores, sexual orientation, and personality.

Identities

The qualities, beliefs, personality, looks, and expressions that make a person (or group) different from others.

Ethnicity

A category of people who identify with each other based on shared ancestral, social, cultural, or national experiences.

Sexual Orientation

An enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, or sexual attractions to men, women, both sexes, neither sex, or another sex, as well as a person's sense of identity based on those attractions.