Genetic Screening of Newborns Using Only a Drop of Blood

question 111

Multiple Choice

Genetic screening of newborns using only a drop of blood can determine which of the following genetic disorders?

• A)hypothyroidism
• B)cystic fibrosis
• C)sickle cell anemia
• D)All of the choices are correct.

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Low Self-Esteem

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Infrequent Eye Contact

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Behavior Modification Techniques

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