What Genetic Factors Could Be Involved in the Development of PTSD

question 75

Multiple Choice

What genetic factors could be involved in the development of PTSD?

• A) two short alleles (SS genotype) of the serotonin transporter gene
• B) dysregulation of the HPA axis
• C) one long allele (SS genotype) of the serotonin transporter gene
• D) dysregulation of the sympathetic nervous system

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