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melina_rosy

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What causes iron overload?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following statements regarding histocompatibility (HLA) antigens is INCORRECT?
 
  A. The HLA system consists of four separate but closely linked gene loci with any one of many possible allelic genes at each locus.
  B. A set of HLA genes on one chromosome, which is transmitted as a unit, is called a haplotype.
  C. A mother may transmit both of her HLA haplotypes to her child.
  D. Certain HLA types predispose to specific diseases.



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bitingbit

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Answer to Question 1

The usual cause of iron overload is a genetic disease called hemochromatosis.

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melina_rosy

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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