In What Ways Do Genetics Contribute to Bipolar Disorder

question 179

Multiple Choice

In what ways do genetics contribute to bipolar disorder?

• A) There are genes on several chromosomes, although no specific gene has been found to be a major cause.
• B) A recessive gene has been found to cause bipolar disorder.
• C) There has been no evidence of a genetic connection.
• D) The genes responsible are only passed from father to son.

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