What Conclusion Has Been Reached Regarding the Genetic Status of Schizophrenia

question 29

Multiple Choice

What conclusion has been reached regarding the genetic status of schizophrenia using genome-wide association studies?

• A) A single dominant gene is involved.
• B) No single gene or allele makes a significant contribution.
• C) A single recessive gene is involved.
• D) Several dominant genes located on the X chromosome cause this disease.
• E) No more than three loci are involved in the expression of schizophrenia.

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