Which Type of Chromosome Breakage Results in Very Small Deletions

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which type of chromosome breakage results in very small deletions that are too small to identify on a karyotype?

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

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