Since the Gene for Cystic Fibrosis Was Identified in 1989,data

question 3

Multiple Choice

Since the gene for cystic fibrosis was identified in 1989,data can be collected for the purposes of genetic counseling for couples regarding carrier status.According to the most recent statistics,how often does cystic fibrosis occur in Caucasian live births?

• A) 1 in 100
• B) 1 in 1000
• C) 1 in 2000
• D) 1 in 3200

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Definitions:

Disaffirmance

The legal right of a party to reject or void a contract or agreement, often due to factors like minority status or duress.

Improvidence

Lack of foresight or care in managing finances, often leading to unnecessary expenditure or loss.

Capacity

The legal ability of a party to enter into a contract.

Severely Intoxicated

A state of being under the influence of alcohol or drugs to a significant degree, impacting cognitive and physical abilities.