The doctor says that Lydia’s baby has a disorder caused by one single gene. What does the baby MOST likely have?

(1 point)
Responses

arthritis

arthritis

cystic fibrosis

cystic fibrosis

heart disease

heart disease

diabetes

3 answers

cystic fibrosis
The doctor says that Lydia’s baby has a disorder caused by one single gene. What does the baby MOST likely have?

(1 point)
Responses

arthritis

arthritis

cystic fibrosis

cystic fibrosis

heart disease

heart disease

diabetes
It is difficult to determine the specific disorder without more information. However, if the disorder is caused by a single gene mutation, it is more likely to be cystic fibrosis.