Trisomy 13, Trisomy 18, and Trisomy 21 Have Which in Common

question 37

Multiple Choice

Trisomy 13, trisomy 18, and trisomy 21 have which in common?

• A) Viability is rare.
• B) They are considered deletion syndromes.
• C) Diagnosis is difficult, time-consuming, and expensive.
• D) Diagnosis can be made early, based on physical characteristics.

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Definitions:

Government Contracts

Agreements made between a private company and the government to provide goods or services.

Mechanization

The process of using machinery and technology to perform tasks that were previously done manually.

Slave-Owning Indians

Indigenous peoples in the Americas who owned slaves, a practice influenced by European colonization.

Confederacy

The group of eleven southern states that seceded from the United States from 1860-1861, forming the Confederate States of America and initiating the Civil War.