What Pattern of Inheritance Is Most Often Associated with Disorders

question 1

Multiple Choice

What pattern of inheritance is most often associated with disorders of mitochondrial function?

• A) Autosomal dominant
• B) Autosomal recessive
• C) Maternal inheritance
• D) X-linked dominant
• E) X-linked recessive

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