The Gene for Which of the Following Diseases Was Identified

question 30

Multiple Choice

The gene for which of the following diseases was identified by positional cloning?

• A) Huntington's disease
• B) Cystic fibrosis
• C) Breast Cancer
• D) Huntington's disease and Cystic fibrosis
• E) All of these

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