Tom Has Been Diagnosed with a Particular Disorder as a Result

question 83

Multiple Choice

Tom has been diagnosed with a particular disorder as a result of behavior genetic research. Tom's relatives are examined to determine if they resemble Tom with respect to this disorder. In this research, Tom is described as the _______.

• A)proband or index case
• B)concordant or the genetic base proband
• C)monozygote or dyzygote
• D)first degree relative

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