Which of the Following Causes Hereditary Defects Such as Cystic

question 113

Multiple Choice

Which of the following causes hereditary defects such as cystic fibrosis,phenylketonuria,and Tay-Sachs disease?

• A) recessive genes
• B) aging ova
• C) mutations
• D) an extra chromosome

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