Which of the Following Genetic Disorders Is Caused by the Presence

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following genetic disorders is caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21?

• A)Down syndrome
• B)Turner syndrome
• C)Sickle-cell anemia
• D)Phenylketonuria

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