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naturalchemist

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Forty-year-old Chester has just begun to show symptoms indicating a deterioration of his nervous system. Chester most likely has
 
  a. Klinefelter syndrome.
  b. Cystic fibrosis.
  c. Turner syndrome.
  d. Huntington's disease.

Question 2

What makes Huntington's disease an unusual genetic disorder?
 
  a. It can be effectively treated through a blood transfusion.
  b. It is a sex-linked trait.
  c. It is found in females of Jewish decent.
  d. The genetic impact does not occur until a person reaches middle age.


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amandalm

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

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naturalchemist

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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