One Out of 800 Babies Are Born with an Extra

question 175

Multiple Choice

One out of 800 babies are born with an extra chromosome at pair 21, which results in the child having a moderate to severe intellectual disability and a shortened life expectancy of around 49 years. This condition is known as

• A)cretinism.
• B)phenylketonuria (PKU).
• C)Down syndrome.
• D)fragile-X syndrome.

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Definitions:

KSAOs

An acronym that stands for Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other characteristics; a framework used in human resources to evaluate and select candidates based on their qualification for a job.

Organization's Employees

The workforce or staff members who work under the umbrella of an organization, contributing to its objectives and goals.

Minor Function

A less critical or smaller part of a business operation or process, often supporting larger, more essential functions.

Outsourcing

The business practice of hiring external firms or individuals to perform tasks, handle operations, or provide services that are either difficult to manage or outside the company's core competencies.