The Following Is TRUE of Tay-Sachs Disease

question 39

Multiple Choice

The following is TRUE of Tay-Sachs disease:

• A) it results in delayed blood clotting.
• B) it is characterized by an accumulation of lipids in the nervous system.
• C) it is caused by a dominant gene.
• D) it is linked to the X chromosome.

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