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The doctor says that Lydia’s baby has a disorder caused by one single gene. What does the baby MOST likely have?
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arthritis
arthritis
cystic fibrosis
cystic fibrosis
heart disease
heart disease
diabetes
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Cystic fibrosis.
Explanation: Cystic fibrosis is a single-gene (autosomal recessive) disorder caused by mutations in the CFTR gene. Arthritis, most heart disease, and diabetes are generally multifactorial/polygenic or influenced by environment.
Explanation: Cystic fibrosis is a single-gene (autosomal recessive) disorder caused by mutations in the CFTR gene. Arthritis, most heart disease, and diabetes are generally multifactorial/polygenic or influenced by environment.
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