Mitochondrial Disorders Are Transmitted by the Mitochondria of Which Parent(s)

question 7

Multiple Choice

Mitochondrial disorders are transmitted by the mitochondria of which parent(s) ?

• A) father.
• B) both parents.
• C) one parent who could be mother or father.
• D) mother.

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