Which of the Following Is True with Regard to Understanding

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true with regard to understanding the results of genetic testing?

• A) If the test shows that you have the allele for a genetic disorder, you will, eventually, show symptoms of that disorder.
• B) If the test shows that you have the allele for a genetic disorder, you may be able to reduce your risk of developing that disorder with lifestyle changes.
• C) If the test shows that you do not carry the allele for a particular disorder, there is no chance that you will get that disorder.
• D) Because we know the functions of all the genes in the human genome, genetic tests can give you complete and accurate information regarding your medical health.

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