A 9-Month-Old Is Determined to Have a Mutation in the LMNA

question 3

Multiple Choice

A 9-month-old is determined to have a mutation in the LMNA gene.The nurse would discuss which possible effect of this mutation?

• A)The child is likely to have profound mental retardation.
• B)The child is likely to be sterile.
• C)The child has a serious heart defect.
• D)The child will experience premature aging.

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