Abnormal Amyloid Proteins Are Also Found in the Brains of People

question 60

Multiple Choice

Abnormal amyloid proteins are also found in the brains of people with:

• A) fragile-X syndrome.
• B) Down syndrome.
• C) phenylketonuria (PKU).
• D) fetal alcohol syndrome.

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