When People Who Inherit the Mutation for Cardiomyopathy Don't Develop

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Multiple Choice

When people who inherit the mutation for cardiomyopathy don't develop the disease, it is known as

• A) Reduced penetrance
• B) Recessive inheritance
• C) Codominance
• D) Polygenic inheritance

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