Among Caucasians, the Most Common Lethal Autosomal Recessive Disease Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

Among Caucasians, the most common lethal autosomal recessive disease is

• A) hemophilia.
• B) muscular dystrophy.
• C) cystic fibrosis.
• D) sickle-cell disease.
• E) phenylketonuria.

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