Which Type of Chromosome Deletions Is Caused by Two Concurrent

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which type of chromosome deletions is caused by two concurrent chromosome breaks (rather than a single break) ?

• A)acentric deletions
• B)microdeletions
• C)terminal deletions
• D)partial deletions
• E)interstitial deletions

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