Which Issue Is Considered a "Red Flag" for the Need

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which issue is considered a "red flag" for the need for referral to a genetics professional?

• A)A family history of both breast and colon cancer
• B)Myocardial infarction in several parents or grandparents older than 64 years of age
• C)The presence of brothers and sisters who do not resemble any known family member
• D)The presence of neurodevelopmental disorders in one or more members of the kindred

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Reevaluation

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Experience Curves

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Learning Curves

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