A Client Is Diagnosed with an Autosomal Recessive Inherited Disease

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Multiple Choice

A client is diagnosed with an autosomal recessive inherited disease. Which of the following are examples of this type of inherited disease? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Cystic fibrosis
• B) D-resistant rickets
• C) Sickle-cell disease
• D) Tay-Sachs disease
• E) Phenylketonuria
• F) Galactosemia

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