From Genetic Testing a Patient Learns of Having a Y-Linked

question 15

Multiple Choice

From genetic testing a patient learns of having a Y-linked genetic disorder. Which health problem would be explained by this finding?

• A) Infertility
• B) Hemophilia A
• C) Beta-thalassemia
• D) Tay-Sachs disease

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