The work of which scientist provided evidence that errors in cellular division could result in an inherited disease disease?

A. Dr Jèrôme Lejeune
B. Sir Archivald Edward Garrod
C. Mary-Claire King
D. Gregor Mendel

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A. Dr. Jérôme Lejeune provided evidence that errors in cellular division, specifically trisomy 21 (Down syndrome), could result in an inherited disease. He was instrumental in identifying the chromosomal basis of this condition.