If a Match Is Found Between the Inheritance of a Disorder

question 17

Multiple Choice

If a match is found between the inheritance of a disorder and a genetic marker, the genes for both are probably

• A) on different chromosomes.
• B) on different ends of the same chromosome.
• C) identical.
• D) close together on the same chromosome.

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