Which of the Following Inherited Disorders Is an X-Linked Genetic

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following inherited disorders is an X-linked genetic disease that causes progressive muscle degeneration and usually develops between 3 and 5 years of age?

• A) Cystic fibrosis
• B) Duchenne's muscular dystrophy
• C) Reye's syndrome
• D) None of the above

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Definitions:

Sexual Interest Arousal Disorder

A sexual dysfunction characterized by a lack or reduced sexual interest and arousal, which can significantly impact a person's relationships and mental health.

DSM

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a publication by the American Psychiatric Association that provides a comprehensive classification of mental disorders.

Gender Identity Disorder

Previously used term for what is now more commonly referred to as gender dysphoria, which is the psychological distress that results from an incongruence between one's gender identity and one's assigned sex.