Consanguinity Refers to the Mating Of

question 30

Multiple Choice

Consanguinity refers to the mating of:

• A) two unrelated individuals.
• B) persons when one has an autosomal dominant disorder.
• C) persons having a common parent.
• D) persons when one has a chromosomal abnormality.

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Definitions:

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