When Using DNA Analysis to Screen a New Family to Identify

question 9

Multiple Choice

When using DNA analysis to screen a new family to identify a genetic mutation that has caused porphyria,what must be examined?

• A) A single mutation is all that needs to be assessed.
• B) The entire genome of each family member must be examined.
• C) A Bayesian analysis must be calculated first.
• D) All exons with promoters and flanking intron sequences around the mutation must be analyzed.

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