The Concordance Rate of Schizophrenia Between Monozygotic Twins Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

The concordance rate of schizophrenia between monozygotic twins is

• A) the same as that between dizygotic twins.
• B) the same as that between any two siblings.
• C) slightly more than that between husbands and wives.
• D) slightly more than that between pairs of unrelated individuals.
• E) 45% to 50%.

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Definitions:

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A serious condition that affects the lungs, characterized by rapid, labored breathing within a few hours of birth, more common in premature infants.

Ages

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An infectious disease caused by Legionella bacteria, characterized by severe pneumonia.

Glottis

The part of the larynx consisting of the vocal cords and the slit-like opening between them.