Type 1 Diabetes Generally Develops After the Age of 40

question 20

True/False

Type 1 diabetes generally develops after the age of 40.​

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Definitions:

Dominant Allele

An allele that expresses its phenotypic effect even when heterozygous with a recessive allele.

Recessive Allele

A variant of a gene that must be inherited from both parents in order to manifest its trait, as opposed to a dominant allele where only one copy is needed for expression.

Heterozygous Individuals

Organisms that have two different alleles for a given gene, resulting in genetic variation.