The Human Immunodeficiency Virus That Causes AIDS Cannot Cause Dementia

question 161

True/False

The human immunodeficiency virus that causes AIDS cannot cause dementia.

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Definitions:

Sex-linked Disorders

Genetic diseases that are passed through sex chromosomes, typically resulting in disorders more frequently in one sex than the other.

Phenotype

The set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.

Karyotype

A complete picture of an individual’s chromosomes, used to look for abnormalities.

Allele Typing

The process of determining the variations of genes at specific loci in the DNA sequence, used in genetic research and forensics.