In Regards to Studies Identifying Chromosomal Locations of Genes Involved

question 81

Multiple Choice

In regards to studies identifying chromosomal locations of genes involved in schizophrenia,

• A)there are a few locations that researchers are certain to be involved in the disorder.
• B)the results of these studies are simply too varied to justify any firm conclusions.
• C)chromosomes 1,2,5,and 6 have been implicated in all of the studies to date.
• D)we now know that schizophrenia is a purely genetic disorder.

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