The Fact That Myotonic Dystrophy Worsens with Each Generation Is

question 16

Multiple Choice

The fact that myotonic dystrophy worsens with each generation is due to

• A) a second somatic point mutation.
• B) an increasing number of repeated short DNA sequences.
• C) a transposing tandem triplet repeat.
• D) family members perceiving their symptoms as worse.
• E) genetic anticipation.

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